Illinois municipalities face confusion on if the Illinois election code allows for the implementation of ranked choice voting. Illinois lawmakers introduced a bill that would clarify how local ...

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House Republicans unveiled a sweeping elections reform bill on Thursday that would change how people vote in elections in Alaska and Maine. The “Make Elections Great Again Act”, introduced by ...

It's a new year, and we have a new Cincinnati City Council. Well, not really new − more like a retread with one new face. The part that we need to remember is that it was a vigorous and, at some ...

What a turnaround. Two years ago, supporters claimed Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) was “the fastest-growing voting reform in the nation.” Their “hot reform” was used in just two states and some ...

Ranked-choice voting has grown in recent years, now used in 52 different U.S. cities, counties and states, most notably in Alaska, Maine and New York City. Indiana’s only cases of using ranked-choice ...

The countdown is on for the 2026 Oscar nominations. To make it this far, members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have been mainlining movies for the past several weeks (317 films ...

Long Beach residents may be able to decide on whether to implement a new way of voting as soon as the November general election, after two city commissions recently heard a proposal about ...

Sixteen Republican-leaning states have thus far prohibited ranked choice voting in their elections. A bill before the Indiana legislature (Senate Bill 12) means our state could soon join them. Why are ...

SALEM — A plurality of Salem City Council members voted to move forward an order to draft a home rule petition requesting authorization from the state Legislature to provide ranked-choice voting in ...

SALEM — City officials will discuss a proposal to move forward with allowing ranked-choice voting in local elections. The Salem City Council will meet Thursday to discuss an order for the city ...