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  1. Ranked voting - Wikipedia

    Ranked voting is any voting system that uses voters' rankings of candidates to choose a single winner or multiple winners. More formally, a ranked vote system depends only on voters' order …

  2. What Is Ranked-Choice Voting? Here's How It Works | TIME

    Nov 6, 2019 · Ranked-choice voting is an electoral system that allows people to vote for multiple candidates, in order of preference. Instead of just choosing who you want to win, you fill out …

  3. Ranked-choice voting (RCV) - Ballotpedia

    A ranked-choice voting system (RCV) is an electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference on their ballots. There are multiple forms of ranked-choice voting.

  4. How ranked choice voting works | AP News

    Jun 23, 2025 · Instead of selecting a single candidate, a voter ranks multiple candidates in order of preference. If a candidate is selected as the first-choice candidate by more than 50% of …

  5. What We Know About Ranked Choice Voting, Updated for 2025

    Mar 6, 2025 · This paper examines whether ranked choice voting (RCV) enhance American democracy by better representing the people and increasing the focus on coalition-building in …

  6. Ranked choice voting: what it is and where it might be next : NPR

    Dec 13, 2023 · In an election that features more than two candidates, most voters are used to picking their favorite and moving on. But in a ranked choice system, the voter has the …

  7. How Your Vote Gets Counted: Plurality vs. Ranked-Choice Voting

    May 28, 2025 · Ranked-Choice Voting represents a fundamental shift from selecting one candidate to ranking multiple candidates in order of preference. Instead of marking a single …

  8. Ranked-Choice Voting and How It Works - ThoughtCo

    Jun 9, 2025 · Ranked-choice voting is an electoral system that allows voters to vote for multiple candidates, in order of their preference—first choice, second choice, third choice, and so on.

  9. Ranked Choice Voting - Campaign Legal Center

    In an election utilizing RCV, voters simply rank the candidates 1-4, with the candidate ranked as “1” being the voter’s highest preference for Governor. If a candidate is the first choice of more …

  10. HOW RCV WORKS - Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center

    For voters, marking an RCV ballot is simple. Voters rank their choices in order of preference – first choice, second choice, third choice, and so on. Select a first-choice candidate by completely …