CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - After a push to allow instant runoff voting in South Carolina, one state representative from the Lowcountry is warning against the highly debated election method.. Instant ...

Denver’s crowded mayoral election earlier this month and the pre-planned runoff in June have prompted a new push to implement ranked-choice voting in future city elections.

The most popular form of RCV is known as instant-runoff voting, which has been tested in several states, most notably Alaska. This method of ranked choice vote counting operates normally on the ...

Note that instant-runoff voting (indeed, all the ranked-choice methods), approval voting, STAR voting, Condorcet (and substantially all other advocated methods) have this same problem: They do not ...

Election reform is necessary, but instant runoff voting is the most important first step. Act locally with instant runoff voting – The Minnesota Daily Skip to Content ...

Instant Runoff Voting: The idea the coalition is pitching to Idaho: a top four non-partisan primary election. Where all candidates, regardless of party affiliation, participate in a single primary ...

Currently in the S.C. House Judiciary Committee, it would allow municipalities to use instant-runoff voting as one of four election methods. H. 4022 is sponsored by S.C. Reps. Jermaine L. Johnson ...

To illustrate his point, Parry presented the results of Sandy's 2021 mayoral race, which used ranked choice voting via the instant runoff voting method. Eight candidates ran in the election and it ...

None of the 17 candidates on the April 4 ballot received more than 50 percent of the vote, triggering a runoff election on June 6. Advocates argue that ranked-choice voting would make the process ...

I usually write about instant-runoff voting during the primary season, because the idea of letting voters rank their choices, thereby avoiding the return trip to the polls two weeks later ...

Unlike instant runoff and Condorcet methods, plurality is not actually a ranked choice voting scheme. In fact, it’s the most common voting method in the U.S.: whoever gains the most first-choice ...