Contrary to popular belief, ranked choice is easy to understand. In fact, it's so easy to understand that a caveman can do it ...

Maine is one of just two states in the country to use ranked-choice voting for some statewide elections (the other is Alaska) ...

On Tuesday, voters will be able to rank their choice for candidates. Here's exactly how that system works, and how the votes are counted.

Ahead of DC's primary election on June 16, candidates and grassroots organizations are rushing to educate voters on DC's new ranked choice voting system. The essence of ranked choice voting is in the ...

Tuesday is Primary Day in the District. Voters are choosing candidates for mayor, delegate to Congress, attorney general and ...

Nine candidates for governor debate at an Augusta event hosted by the Maine Primary Care Association on March 18. Credit: Benjamin Kail / BDN Our political journalists are based in the Maine State ...

Officials expect the Democratic and Republican governor’s races and the four-way Democratic 2nd Congressional District ...

WASHINGTON, DC (7News) — Election season is officially underway in the nation's capital, but local voters will notice a major shift in how they cast their ballots this year. For the June 16, 2026 ...

Mainers decided to begin using ranked-choice voting in elections for the state Legislature, governor and federal offices all the way back in November of 2016 — the first state in the nation to do so.

For the first time ever, Maine has seen three statewide or congressional primary races move on to ranked-choice voting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Tuesday, voters will be able to rank their choice for candidates. Here's exactly how that system works, and how the votes are ...