Opinion: Let's Talk About Improving Sacramento's Election System
Feb 12, 2024
1 min read
Former Sacramento City Councilmember Steve Cohn and League of Women Voters of Sacramento County President Paula Lee make the case for ranked choice voting in Sacramento's city elections. They argue the current runoff system invites negative campaigning, while RCV rewards candidates who seek second-choice support and focus on issues. Adopting RCV would end costly double campaigns, boost turnout, and settle races in November.
