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Nov 18, 2021

Advocates Say Ranked-Choice Voting Would Improve D.C. Elections; Critics Say It’s Too Complicated

A bill looking to bring ranked-choice voting to D.C. prompted hours of debate on Thursday, with supporters and critics arguing over the best way to increase turnout and improve representation.

Sep 30, 2021

Schools, Weed, And Voting: Here Are The Big Issues We’re Watching At The D.C. Council This Fall

The D.C. Council is expected to jump right into action with legislation addressing the reopening of public schools.

Jul 15, 2021

Lawmakers Push To Bring Ranked-Choice Voting To D.C. In Wake Of New York City Election

Like the system recently used in New York City’s mayoral election, a D.C. bill would let voters rank up to five candidates in any given race.

 
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