Should Honolulu keep nine winner-take-all council districts, or switch to a proportional system that lets different ...

A campaign for a 2026 ballot measure to overhaul Michigan elections by allowing voters to rank their preferred candidate in order of preference has halted its signature collection efforts. "Rank MI ...

D.C. voters will have more of a say in who gets elected to office come June 2026. That month's primary is the first time ranked choice voting will be in place, after the D.C. Council cleared the way ...

Aldona Martinka carries her 2-month-old daughter while voting at Minneapolis Elections and Voter Services ahead of Election Day 2025 in Minneapolis. Credit: Ellen ...

The white, rich men, some of them were young, who composed the Constitution seemed to feel that they could form a congenial body politic from which members would occasionally be chosen to serve as ...

Currently, towns and cities that want to implement ranked choice voting must first pass a home rule petition and then have it approved by the state legislature. MA bill would allow towns to implement ...

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A statewide petition effort to bring ranked-choice voting to Michigan says it still needs about 200,000 valid signatures to qualify for the November 2026 ballot. RankMIVote, a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: Columnist George Skelton discusses how the two candidates for California governor in the 2026 ...

WASHINGTON — Ward 7 Councilmember Wendell Felder withdrew emergency legislation that some say would have delayed the city's implementation of ranked-choice voting for the 2026 election. Ranked-choice ...

There is a bill in Washington state's legislature called HB 1448, a bill that will increase representation and voter participation in local elections. The bill seeks to do this by implementing ranked ...

(THE CONVERSATION) American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” ...