Alaska Supreme Court rules same-name candidate Dan J. Sullivan can stay on ballot, raising concerns about voter confusion in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials with the Maine Secretary of State's Office prepare ballots for ranked-choice tabulations for three primary elections in ...

American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation's founding. Chief among them is the "pick one" plurality voting ...

Proponents say the practice reduces partisanship, while critics say it is confusing and expensive. By Nick Corasaniti Maine is one of just two states in the country to use ranked-choice voting for ...

That quiet whimpering you hear is the sound of Democrats, astonished at the notion that two Republicans just might become the finalists in the governor’s race. The latest poll shows two GOPers — ...

The 2026 primary election in Washington, D.C., is the first time the District will use ranked choice voting to decide the outcome. The transition from traditional "first-past-the-post" voting to ...

Mainers decided to begin using ranked-choice voting in elections for the state Legislature, governor and federal offices all the way back in November of 2016 — the first state in the nation to do so.

Every election is shaped not only by the voters, but by the rules used to count their votes. From first-past-the-post to ...

After another election cycle featuring ranked-choice voting, critics again pointed to delayed tabulations as evidence that ...

American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” plurality voting system ...