Last week the Town of Newburgh adopted a proportional rank choice voting system for Town Council elections after a lawsuit by Black and Brown residents.
The bill now heads to Gov. Mike DeWine, who spoke favorably of the ban idea when asked about it earlier this week.
On Tuesday, New York City residents cast their ballots for their favorite candidate in mayoral primary. They also chose their second, third, fourth and fifth favorites. That's because the country’s ...
The council took no formal action during the study session. Any change to the city’s election system would require a charter amendment approved by Longmont voters.
If every state representative or state senator in Ohio had to receive more than 50% of all votes cast in an election to win, ...
Ohio House lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at banning ranked choice voting. Under the bill, no state election may be conducted with ranked choice and any local government that decides to use a ...
Senate Democratic Leader Nickie J. Antonio (D-Lakewood) signaled a reversal on Wednesday by voting against a bill that would ...
Legislation before the Ohio House would prohibit local governments from using ranked-choice voting, an alternative voting ...
The town of Newburgh agreed to pay $1.6M and adopt proportional rank choice voting to secure board representation for Black, ...
Gov. DeWine has an opportunity to stand up for Ohio’s tradition of local control by vetoing Senate Bill 63, which substitutes the judgment of state legislators for the will of voters like those in ...
Anna Kellar is national organizing director for Rank the Vote, former executive director of the League of Women Voters of Maine and a Falmouth resident. John Palmer is a democracy reform advocate and ...