Join us next week, December 1st (is it really almost December already?) for our #RCV pitch training!
You’ll learn all about how to pitch #RankedChoiceVoting and have the chance to test out your skills
Sign up here: https://rankthevote.nationbuilder.com/https_rankthevote_nationbuilder_com_events_20240206_20251201
Some recent polls show that three-quarters (75%) of Americans say that #partisan #gerrymandering is a major problem!
About two-thirds (67%) of Americans say that they would prefer for districts in their state to be drawn in a way that doesn’t give an advantage to either…
Tomorrow at 8pm we have our pitch training with one of our organizers! We’ll talk about best practices and have opportunities for you to practice your state’s pitch in a friendly environment.
Sign up for it here:
Rank the Vote's Pitch Training
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Election day is over but the info in this #RCV 101 is still helpful! If you are curious about how #RankedChoiceVoting works or the history, this quick read has you covered.
Ranked Voting – A Guide | Community Reporter
Example of a ranked voting ballot
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Indeed, nobody wants this. Fortunately, #RankedChoiceVoting offers a better way!
In celebration of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we are sharing this video from our friends at @Alaskans4BE. The video uses cultural references to introduce #RankedChoiceVoting.
It’s creative and opens up space for more people to be part of the conversation. 📷
In honor of the annual Alaska Federation of Natives Convention coming to a close – a video by Get Out the Native Vote on how ranked choice voting ensures all Alaskans are heard at the ballot box:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3blA_NmbK4E
We are also excited for our friends in Juneau, who are looking at adopting RCV for the city’s Assembly elections. Could Juneau become the first city in Alaska to about ranked choice voting?!?!
Juneau Assembly will decide whether to adopt ranked choice voting Monday
If adopted, Juneau would become the first major city in Alaska to adopt ranked choice voting for municipal elections.
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Great piece from @jkmassey on #RankedChoiceVoting’s impact in Minnesota:
“Candidates reach beyond their base… Voters consider a full range of candidates. And communities see their voices reflected more fully in the final outcome.”
Ranked-choice voting gave voters real power on Election Day
For more than a decade, Minneapolis and St. Paul have used RCV in competitive mayoral and council elections. But …
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In this great new report by The American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the working group describes how to strengthen American constitutional democracy.
Spoiler: they recommend moving away from winner take all system and towards #ProportionalRepresentation
Read more about it here:…
A great example in #Utah about how #RCV works in elections. In some cases a candidate wins in the first round (such as in District 5), in some cases after a few rounds (District 3). Either way, the voters win with majority supported candidates and less negative campaigning.…
Jad believes in ranked choice voting — and he’s found a community of people who believe in making democracy better together.
If you want to change democracy and build community along the way, join Jad: http://rankmivote.org/volunteer
#VoteYourHopesNotYourFears #RankMIVote…
#RankedChoiceVoting solves the spoiler problem while delivering majority winners.
See how it worked in cities across the nation last week. ⬇️
Election Day 2025: ranked choice voting in action – FairVote
On Election Day 2025, over 430,000 voters across 14 cities and counties used ranked choice voting in their elections.
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Join us tonight at 7pm ET/4pm PT for RCV Results & Rising: Election season recap!
We’ll be joined by @fairvote, the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center, and state #RCV organization leaders.
Sign up here:
RCV Results & Rising: Election season recap
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Today we honor the courage and sacrifice of all who have served — thank you, veterans!
Tall reforms and short reforms lead to better #democracy!
#RCV #RankedChoiceVoting #OpenPrimaries
On November 12th, join us for a 2025 election recap. We’ll cover where #RCV was used, where it was adopted, and how grassroots advocacy is leading to change!
More details and sign up here:
RCV Results & Rising: Election season recap
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Election day is behind us! Curious how #RankedChoiceVoting did this year? @Fairvote has a roundup!
2025 election roundup – FairVote
Voters in 14 cities and counties used ranked choice voting on Election Day 2025, showing how this reform delivers better elections
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Big win last night in Greenbelt! Thank you @rcvformaryland for all of your hard work!
WE WON! Greenbelt says YES to #RankedChoiceVoting!
YES: 2073 (67%) NO: 1018 (33%)
THANK YOU!!!
Election Day is behind us. But for many voters, election season isn’t over.
In big cities & counties from CA to NJ, voters will have to go back to the polls for delayed runoffs.
#RankedChoiceVoting is a faster, cheaper, better alternative to runoffs.⬇️
The 2025 elections heading for delayed runoffs – FairVote
In several of this year's elections, voters will return to the polls for delayed runoffs because no candidate earned a majority of the vote.
fairvote.org
It’s #ElectionDay and in Arlington, Virginia voters will be able to rank their vote! Our friends at @UpVoteVA have been working to expand #RankedChoiceVoting in #Virginia.
Over the last week we have been highlighting the 7 states that will be using #RCV in their elections today.…
#Utah voters in #SaltLakeCity and #Midvale will be ranking their votes as well! Our friends at @UtahRCV are helping this movement grow!
Election day is tomorrow and in #NewMexico voters in Las Cruces and Santa Fe will be able to rank their vote!
Common Cause New Mexico is working to expand #RankedChoiceVoting in New Mexico: https://www.commoncause.org/new-mexico/
It’s almost #ElectionDay and in Minnesota voters will be ranking their vote! There are #RCV elections in Bloomington, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, St. Louis Park, and St. Paul!
Want to get involved with #RankedChoiceVoting in #Minnesota? Follow @FairVoteMN to see how you can help
On #ElectionDay, #Massachusetts will have #RCV elections in Cambridge and Easthampton!
There is a movement underway to bring #RankedChoiceVoting to voters statewide. Check out @VoterChoiceMA to see how you can get involved!
Need a last minute costume idea? Here’s how to dress up as a #RankedChoiceVoting ballot!
You’ll be ready to defend democracy one awkward party conversation at a time.
https://rankthevote.us/rank-choice-voting-halloween-costume/
“If you think about it, just in the course of our daily lives, we use this. Rank your favorite sports teams, rank your favorite restaurants,” said Coldiron. “So then translating that into a ballot and just helping them understand how that works makes more sense to them.”…