Voters’ stinging rebuke of ranked choice voting clouds the future of an idea that had seen strong momentum in recent years.
Four states — Oregon, Colorado, Idaho and Nevada — resoundingly rejected ranked-choice voting initiatives. Alaska is still awaiting a final verdict on whether it will keep or repeal its own ...
The left sees setbacks on abortion, drug legalization, minimum wage and election-process questions from coast to coast.
The FOX 12 Investigates team discovered that as of the most recent tabulations, 21%, or about one-in-five Portlanders who cast a ballot, did not vote for any city council candidates. That equates to ...
In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will elect a winner using ranked choice voting. "This decentralized nature of the elections is itself a deterrent," said ...
The vast majority of elections in the US are guided by plurality rule: Each voter selects one candidate, and the person with ...
In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will elect a winner using ranked choice voting. Rather than cast a single vote for their preferred candidate, voters rank their ...
Portland's first election using ranked-choice voting appears to have gone smoothly under Multnomah County Elections officiais ...
Three of the measures were proposed constitutional amendments that lawmakers referred to voters. The other two were voter initiatives.
Is ranked-choice voting a fad — like the pet rock or streaking — destined to fade into the fog of history? It appears that way, if election results from across the country are any indication. On ...
Statewide efforts to adopt open and nonpartisan primaries, as well as ranked choice voting, failed in this year’s election, ...