Support for States to Implement Ranked Choice Voting
This act aims to help states and local governments transition to a ranked choice voting system. Citizens may gain more influence in elections as they can rank candidates by preference, potentially leading to a winner with majority support. The act provides technical and financial assistance for these changes.
Key points
Introduction of Ranked Choice Voting: Citizens can rank candidates by preference, with votes counted in rounds, eliminating candidates with the fewest votes.
Support for Local Governments: States and local governments will receive technical assistance and grants for voting equipment, software, ballot design, and voter education materials.
Funding for Changes: $40 million is authorized to support these efforts, facilitating the modernization of electoral systems.
Status:
Expired
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