Why RCV

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1 No “wasting your vote” by voting third party or voting for the “lesser of two evils.”
Round 2 Increased choice/voice for voters
Round 3

Round 1

Candidate What changed Current total votes
No “wasting your vote” by voting third party or voting for the “lesser of two evils.” 2 votes in the first round 66.67%
2 votes
Increased choice/voice for voters 1 votes in the first round 33.33%
1 votes
Encourages/allows more people to run, "breaks the duopoly" 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Decreases mudslinging/attack/negative campaigning / Combat fears of ‘the other’ 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Reduce need for expensive primaries Decreases polarization/partisanship 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes
Reducing extremist positions Increases representation among women and POC 0 votes in the first round 0.0%
0 votes

Round 2

Candidate What changed Current total votes
No “wasting your vote” by voting third party or voting for the “lesser of two evils.” No change (Elected in Round 1) 66.67%
2 votes
Increased choice/voice for voters Elected: Gained 1 votes 66.67%
2 votes
Encourages/allows more people to run, "breaks the duopoly" Gained 1 votes 33.33%
1 votes
Decreases mudslinging/attack/negative campaigning / Combat fears of ‘the other’ 0.0%
0 votes
Reduce need for expensive primaries Decreases polarization/partisanship 0.0%
0 votes
Reducing extremist positions Increases representation among women and POC 0.0%
0 votes

Round 3

Candidate What changed Current total votes
No “wasting your vote” by voting third party or voting for the “lesser of two evils.” No change (Elected in Round 1) 66.67%
2 votes
Increased choice/voice for voters No change (Elected in Round 2) 66.67%
2 votes
Encourages/allows more people to run, "breaks the duopoly" 33.33%
1 votes
Decreases mudslinging/attack/negative campaigning / Combat fears of ‘the other’ 0.0%
0 votes
Reduce need for expensive primaries Decreases polarization/partisanship 0.0%
0 votes
Reducing extremist positions Increases representation among women and POC 0.0%
0 votes

No “wasting your vote” by voting third party or voting for the “lesser of two evils.”

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2.0 first-round votes. 66.67%
2 votes
Round 2 66.67%
2 votes
Round 3 66.67%
2 votes

Increased choice/voice for voters

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1.0 first-round votes. 33.33%
1 votes
Round 2 Elected. 66.67%
2 votes
Round 3 66.67%
2 votes

Encourages/allows more people to run, "breaks the duopoly"

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. 0.0%
0 votes
Round 2 33.33%
1 votes
Round 3 33.33%
1 votes

Decreases mudslinging/attack/negative campaigning / Combat fears of ‘the other’

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. 0.0%
0 votes
Round 2 0.0%
0 votes
Round 3 0.0%
0 votes

Reduce need for expensive primaries Decreases polarization/partisanship

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. 0.0%
0 votes
Round 2 0.0%
0 votes
Round 3 0.0%
0 votes

Reducing extremist positions Increases representation among women and POC

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0.0 first-round votes. 0.0%
0 votes
Round 2 0.0%
0 votes
Round 3 0.0%
0 votes
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
No “wasting your vote” by voting third party or voting for the “lesser of two evils.”

66.67%

2 votes

66.67%

2 votes

66.67%

2 votes
Increased choice/voice for voters

33.33%

1 votes

66.67%

2 votes

66.67%

2 votes
Encourages/allows more people to run, "breaks the duopoly"

0.0%

0 votes

33.33%

1 votes

33.33%

1 votes
Decreases mudslinging/attack/negative campaigning / Combat fears of ‘the other’

0.0%

0 votes

0.0%

0 votes

0.0%

0 votes
Reduce need for expensive primaries Decreases polarization/partisanship

0.0%

0 votes

0.0%

0 votes

0.0%

0 votes
Reducing extremist positions Increases representation among women and POC

0.0%

0 votes

0.0%

0 votes

0.0%

0 votes


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