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With this reform, city could deliver more representative results and save millions without cutting a single city service

This piece illustrates how adopting ranked-choice voting in Los Angeles would eliminate problematic "lame duck" periods and save taxpayer money, offering a high-profile case for RCV's practical benefits in California's largest city.

Better Ballot Sacramento, backed by Cal RCV and FairVote, is campaigning to bring ranked-choice voting to Sacramento’s mayor and city council races, replacing costly primaries with a single, majority-winner election

A 13-member commission’s final charter recommendations for Los Angeles include adopting ranked-choice voting and other election reforms that could significantly reshape representation in the city.

As Mayor of Oakland, Libby Schaaf saw ranked choice voting push candidates to reach all voters – not just a narrow base.

Ranked-choice voting emerges as a solution to California's 2026 governor's race, where vote-splitting among Democrats could allow two Republicans to advance to the November runoff.

Former majority leader in the California Assembly drops out of crowded Democratic field, suggests considering RCV

Ranked choice voting in November would ensure that the winner of the California governor's race commands majority support

The LA RCV Coalition (led by Cal RCV and More Equitable Democracy) has been leading the charge for better elections with RCV in Los Angeles

Santa Clara County's costly runoff election with plummeting turnout highlights the urgent need for ranked choice voting reform.

A group of Long Beach residents are working to change the city’s voting system to ranked choice voting

Ranked choice voting can save money for local governments and for candidates by eliminating the need for primary elections

Ranked choice voting could have saved taxpayers the $13 million cost of the Dec. 30 assessor race runoff

The Institute for Mathematics and Democracy (IMD) has released what may be the most comprehensive empirical study of ranked choice voting ever conducted.

If we can spend $13 million on an extra election, we can certainly invest a fraction of that to make our voting system fairer.

LA Charter Review Commission may recommend overhauling council elections with proportional ranked-choice voting, aiming for cost savings and fairer representation

A timely examination of how ranking candidates reshapes electoral dynamics

Guest speakers shared insights on the PRCV rollout in Portland and updates on RCV progress in California

Due to improvements in ballot design and voter guidance, the special election ran smoothly

Beyond Maps: How Los Angeles Could Make Every Vote Count