by Sheryl Casey in the Sun ThisWeek | Apr 20, 2023 | Article, News and Opinion
To the editor: There is an excellent opportunity for ranked-choice voting to pass in Minnesota this year — a local option to let cities like ours adopt RCV if we wish and a task force to consider RCV statewide. This year’s legislation creates a process for...
by Mark Ritchie in the Star Tribune | Mar 30, 2023 | Letter to the Editor, News and Opinion
It is time to move forward on ranked-choice voting to reduce polarization and extremism in our politics. I’m proud of Minnesota’s national leadership when it comes to voting. We are the “North Star State” when it comes to advancing democracy,...
by The Matt McNeil Show | Mar 30, 2023 | Article, News and Opinion
AM950 Radio · Matt McNeil with Melisa Lopez Franzen (3/30/23)
by Iris Samuels in the Anchorage Daily News | Mar 27, 2023 | Letter to the Editor, News and Opinion
U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola testified before the Minnesota and Oregon legislatures on bills that would expand ranked choice voting in those states, a first for the winner of Alaska’s first ranked choice election held last year. Peltola, D-Alaska, won both a special U.S....
by Timothy Bardell in the Star Tribune | Mar 21, 2023 | Article, Letter to the Editor, News and Opinion
I’m a little insulted by politicians who claim that I would be confused by ranked-choice voting. And if there is a position for which I think only one candidate deserves my vote, I’m no worse off if other voters make multiple choices. I have a little more...
by Carson Hughes in the St. Peter Herald | Mar 21, 2023 | Article, News and Opinion
From states like Alaska and Maine to municipalities like Minneapolis, St. Paul and New York City, an increasing number of Americans are casting their votes on ranked choice ballots. With more jurisdictions adopting the alternative electoral system, discussions...
