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Boulder, with the National Civic League, has been exploring potential changes to the public meeting format, with a focus on City Council meetings. Your take?

Lawmakers in the Utah House voted Thursday to cut short the state’s pilot project allowing cities to try ranked choice voting.

Katy Hall’s HB290 would mean an early end to ranked choice voting in Utah. Did ranked choice voting work in Utah?

On March 5, Burlington voters will have the option to use the ranked-choice system for the mayoral election.

Five years ago, state lawmakers embraced this voting method with enthusiasm. What changed? Read more.

Lawmakers said ranked-choice voting caused confusion for voters in Sandy, Lehi and Moab. Do Utahns support ranked-choice voting?

Imagine walking into a voting booth, and the ballot listing all the names of the people who have qualified to run for office? There still needs to be some vetting process for candidates, some paperwork to request access to the ballot, and probably some process to insure there is enough support to wa

 

U.S. Virgin Islands is trying out ranked choice voting in 2024 Republican presidential caucuses Thursday, hoping to give voters more of a voice with their votes.

Long viewed as an intriguing, if somewhat wonky, approach to conducting elections, ranked choice voting — allowing voters to list candidates in order of preference instead of selecting just one — appears to be having a moment. Across the country, voters have adopted the system for municipal and county elections in each of the last 27 times the issue has been put to them. Nevada and Oregon — and perhaps Colorado and Idaho as well — will hold referendums on adopting the...