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Concerns with Instant Runoff and Ranked Choice voting systems and how we may need to do better.

Posted on AllSides April 14th, 2024
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With Videos below! I’m trying to keep this short but it’s complicated. This is boosted from a comment I made earlier today. Our usual method of voting is plurality voting. Also called One Past The Post voting. Winner takes all. And often, if not usually, your choices with any chance of winning comes down to an either/or vote for one candidate or another. Alternative voting is something like Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) where you rank all the candidates in order of preference. There are different ways to tabulate the results...

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