From the Saporta Report:
Ranked-choice voting (RCV) suffered a setback in Georgia this legislative session, with the Senate Ethics Committee passing SB355 — a bill that would ban RCV in Georgia. RCV has been gaining traction around the country and online, with supporters saying it would allow more third-party candidates to be elected, greatly reduce runoffs, and lead to […]
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3 Comments
bran@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
So aggravating! Seems like we're having runoffs so frequently, you'd think that advocating for RCV purely on the merits of cost savings would surely be well received... 🤦
blackfire@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Would hate for there to be a break of the 2 party system.
jmht@theatl.social · 1 pts · 2y
@saportareport Well, yeah. It's much easier to game the system with the well-known status quo. 🤷♂️