This column was supposed to be a victory lap of sorts. The NH House Election Law Committee met on February 13, to deliberate about and vote on HB 728, a bill to implement ranked choice voting (“RCV”) in New Hampshire. It offers staggered implementation, starting in...
Ranked choice voting for New Hampshire’s presidential primary could have been a godsend for a crowded field of Democratic candidates. But the bill has landed in legislative purgatory after the state Election Law Committee decided Wednesday to delay further...
First it was 20, then 30, and now, predictions for the Democratic presidential nomination have become less about how many candidates will run than just few will not. And with each exploratory committee announcement, a new wave of worry washes over the upcoming...
Will ranked-choice voting take over the primaries? On Saturday, Iowa’s central Democratic committee met to discuss ways that voters who cannot physically appear at the state’s 2020 caucuses might be able to participate — perhaps with ballots that allow...
Maine politicians often say we should copy the no tax policies of New Hampshire. Now some in the Granite State say they should copy Maine — by switching to ranked-choice voting. A New Hampshire legislative committee on Wednesday heard arguments in favor of switching...
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