The United States ranked choice voting (RCV) system is an electoral method where voters rank candidates by preference rather ...

Mamdani is eight percentage points ahead of Cuomo with 95% of the first-place votes counted in the NYC Democratic mayoral ...

If no candidate wins enough first-choice votes to win the election, second-place votes are counted in an “instant runoff’ to find the winners with the broadest support. In each round, the candidate ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed into law two bills related to elections, including a ban on ranked-choice voting.

As some Ohio cities eye the idea, the state is closer to banning ranked choice voting, an “instant runoff” election method where voters rate their favorite candidates. The Ohio Senate voted ...

As some Ohio cities eye the idea, the state is closer to banning ranked choice voting, an “instant runoff” election method where voters rate their favorite candidates. The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday ...

Senate Republicans are seeking to ban ranked-choice voting in Iowa, although no federal, state or local elections currently use the voting method.

During a hearing on House Bill 1448, Robert Bristow-Johnson criticized the instant runoff voting method, citing examples from Vermont and Alaska where it failed to elect the candidate with the ...

Election reform is necessary, but instant runoff voting is the most important first step.

Ranked-choice voting is also called instant runoff voting as it streamlines the choice in the ballot phase as opposed to needing another election.