Ranked Choice Voting & Robert’s Rules of Order

Ranked-choice voting (RCV) is getting a lot of attention lately. One reason is that it helps avoid expensive runoff elections that often have low turnout. Instead of holding another election weeks later, RCV lets voters rank candidates on a single ballot. Many voters feel this is fairer because the winner usually has support from more than just a small group of voters. Cities, counties, and even some states are now using RCV or considering it. Last month New York City used RCV in its Democratic mayoral primary. Voters were able to rank up to five candidates. If no one received … Continue reading →

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