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The overturn of Alaska's ranked choice decision is imminent as election results continue to be announced

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The overturn of Alaska's ranked choice decision is imminent as election results continue to be announced

Dorthy Smith (right) waves a sign in support of Ballot Measure 2 in Anchorage on Monday, November 4, 2024. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) Ballot Measure 2, an attempt to eliminate ranked-choice voting and open primaries in Alaska, was ahead by a narrow margin as election night results continued to emerge late Tuesday, with about 62% […]

Alaska residents will decide whether they want to become the first state to abandon ranked choice voting

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Alaska residents will decide whether they want to become the first state to abandon ranked choice voting

Supporters of a petition to repeal ranked-choice voting collected signatures at the Alaska State Fair on Labor Day 2023 (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) Alaska voters adopted a new method of electing candidates in 2020, combining an open primary with general ranked-choice voting. In this election, Ballot Measure 2 asks voters whether they want to make […]