FairVote Action

Takeaways from the first ranked choice voting election in Washington, DC - FairVote Washington, DC voters used ranked choice voting in their primary election, choosing nominees for mayor, DC Council, and other offices.

Grow Democracy DC statement on Washington, DC's first ranked choice voting elections - FairVote Volunteers spoke with thousands of DC voters as they entered poll sites, and most were familiar and comfortable with ranked choice voting.

What to know as Washington, DC uses ranked choice voting for the first time - FairVote On June 16, Washington, DC will use ranked choice voting (RCV) for the first time. The city has several competitive primaries.

“Proportional representation is used in almost every industrialized democracy worldwide, and in a number of U.S. cities.

A bill called the Fair Representation Act is one path” to bringing to Congress.

– Memphis & Shelby County, TN district attorney Steve Mulroy in The Hill on ending gerrymandering

To permanently end redistricting wars, reconsider districts altogether The solution is to stop drawing districts altogether — or at least, draw as few districts as possible.