Posts Tagged ‘ranked-choice voting’
Ranked Choice Voting Will Come To Santa Fe
January 19, 2018– Last week, the New Mexico Supreme Court cleared the way for ranked-choice voting in Santa Fe’s March 6 municipal election. Producer Sarah Gustavus asks Maria Perez, director of FairVote New Mexico, to explain how ranked choice voting works, why it is also called “instant runoff,” and how her group will help educate…
Read MoreThe Line: Judge Rules Santa Fe Must Use Ranked-Choice Voting
December 1, 2017 – Ranked-choice voting, also called “instant runoff” voting, was overwhelmingly approved by citizens of Santa Fe in 2008, but has yet to be instituted. But now that the proper technology has been acquired, a judge has ruled that it must be used for the March 2018 elections. That leaves the city just…
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