Ranked voting will decide a pivotal congressional race. How does that work?
In a pivotal congressional race in Maine, the state’s ranked choice voting system is being used to determine the winner, but that won’t be the end of it.
Why Result in US House Hinge on Ranked-Choice Voting
The vast majority of elections in the US are guided by plurality rule: Each voter selects one candidate, and the person with the most votes wins. Critics say this system, while simple to grasp, means voters can’t fully express their views when more than two candidates are running for an office.
Ranked voting tabulation in pivotal Maine congressional race to begin Tuesday
A ranked-choice voting tabulation aimed at determining the winner of a key congressional race in Maine will start on Tuesday with scanning of ballots into a computer at a centralized location, with a goal of having results by week's end,
How will ranked choice voting decide the winner of 2nd District race?
Could a write-in candidate for Maine's 2nd Congressional District who ran on opposition to U.S. support for Israel in Gaza end up helping decide who wins the $30 million race? That outcome is possible yet unlikely,
Ranked choice tabulation to decide fate of Maine's Second District race
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Jared Golden declared victory last Wednesday, but the secretary of state says it's too close to call.
Closely watched Second District race heads to ranked-choice runoff
Incumbent Democrat Jared Golden and Republican challenger Austin Theriault are still neck-and-neck in the race.
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