Ranked-choice voting allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference — first, second, and third choices. When counting, if a candidate gets more than 50% of first-choice votes, they win. If ...

NEWBURGH — The town of Newburgh will become the second municipality in the state to adopt a ranked-choice voting system, where the winner of an election is not always the initial top vote-getter. The ...

Last week, the town of Newburgh — not to be confused with the city of Newburgh — agreed to change how it elects the Town Council, and adopted a proportional rank choice voting system. The change comes ...

As Maine lawmakers enter the final weeks of the legislative session, a bill to expand ranked choice voting is awaiting a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – As Albuquerque voters prepare to return to the polls for another election, questions about turnout and the voting process take center stage. Tim Krebs, a University of New Mexico ...

The nonprofit group Ranked Choice Voting for Longmont, co-founded by University of Colorado Boulder student Dillon Rankin and former Longmont City Council at-large candidate John Lembke, held its ...

Ohio House lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at banning ranked choice voting. Under the bill, no state election may be conducted with ranked choice and any local government that decides to use a ...

Longmont City Council spent Tuesday night’s study session discussing whether the city should consider adopting ranked choice voting for municipal elections, hearing a detailed presentation from ...

That quiet whimpering you hear is the sound of Democrats, astonished at the notion that two Republicans just might become the finalists in the governor’s race. The latest poll shows two GOPers — ...

A bill banning ranked choice voting in Indiana, which the state doesn’t utilize as a voting method, passed out of the Senate Tuesday. Senate Bill 12, authored by State Sen. Blake Doriot, R-Goshen, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The town of Newburgh will begin using ranked-choice voting in 2027. It is the result of a recent settlement between the Town Board ...