- Choice voting would abandon the traditional congressional district, and pool a state's seats. The vote would operate like the party list system (closed or open), with voters numbering parties in order of preference.
- In recent years, the merits of choice voting have been realised, and Minnesota, along with other states like California, have used it in their mayoral and county sheriff electionsThis was because of benefits such as-
- Stoping wasted ballots and empowering minorities
Ranked-choice voting would benefit all parties and all Minnesota votersLast month, Eric Black put forth the proposition that ranked-choice voting (also known as instant-runoff voting) "would help two of Minne...- Its easier than it looks...
Polled Portlanders find ranked choice voting easy, system advocate saysFor what it's worth, FairVote, a Maryland organization that advocates for the new ranked choice voting system being used in the Portland ...- Many of the 'problems' are myths
- Second Ward, MinneapolisThere is quite a lot of misinformation swirling around regarding Ranked Choice Voting. I have tried to bust some of these myths in the me...
- And many more general benefits
Benefits of Runnof Voting * Ranked Ballot InitiativeWelcome to the Ranked Ballot Initiative. We're proposing a small, simple change that would make Toronto's elections more fair, diverse, i...- However some have seen problems such as-
- Inconsistencies in results
Potential for odd outcomes in election with ranked-choice voting system, says Stanford mathematicianL.A. Cicero BY LOUIS BERGERON "Instant runoff" voting - which San Franciscans will use this week to choose their new mayor, county sherif...
No IRV in NC!Peirce County WA claims to have winners in their RCV races - but were they real majority wins? It doesn't appear so in more than one race...- Confusion
- Cost
Minneapolis short $385,000 for 2013 electionsWith still-fresh memories of long voting lines in November and slow vote tallies from the last Minneapolis elections in 2009, the city to...- Turnout
Big drop in S.F. voters may lead to record-low election turnoutObservers blame everything from a cleaner, tighter voter registration list to the new city law banning election signs from utility poles ...- Prone to voter fraud and opacity
- Tallying Instant Runoff VotingInstant Runoff Voting: find out what computer scientists, mathematicians, political consultants, election officials, government officials...
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