Voter participation drops in Portland's first ranked-choice …
1 day ago · It's been more than a week since Portland voters took part in the city's first ranked-choice election, and the results — at least in terms of voter participation — leave a lot to be desired.. Why it matters: An analysis by The Oregonian found that many voters — up to nearly 30% in some districts — declined to enter a vote in ranked-choice races, even while filling out …
Portland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to …
2 days ago · Portland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to crater; 1 in 5 who cast ballots chose no one for City Council Updated: Nov. 12, 2024, 11:07 a.m. | Published: Nov. 11, 2024, 5:25 p.m.
Portlanders used ranked-choice voting for the first time. How did …
Nov 7, 2024 · For the first time, Portlanders used ranked-choice voting to select their mayor and city council members. They ranked candidates in order of preference, and their votes got distributed as ...
Portland’s first-ever ranked choice voting election: It’s all over …
2 days ago · As of Monday, Nov. 11, Multnomah County Elections officials have counted all but a handful of the ranked choice voting ballots cast in Portland’s Nov. 5 election.
How Ranked Choice Voting Will Work in Portland - Willamette …
Oct 9, 2024 · First, Portland voters must choose 12 City Council members (up from four, the number since 1913). Second, we will choose them through ranked choice voting.
Editorial: A smooth debut, but questions ahead for ranked-choice voting ...
3 days ago · Portland's first election using ranked-choice voting appears to have gone smoothly under Multnomah County Elections officiais' professional management, the editorial board writes. But there are a ...
Voters reject statewide ranked choice voting, Measure 117, by …
Nov 6, 2024 · Official ballot return envelopes are stacked at the Multnomah County Elections Office in Southeast Portland on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. ... to put ranked-choice voting into place by 2028 for ...
Q&A: How Portland's ranked-choice voting works | kgw.com
Oct 30, 2024 · There are two types of ranked choice voting being used in Portland: single-winner and multi-winner. Both are new, so we answered a few viewer questions.
How does Ranked-Choice Voting work? - Portland.gov
In the Nov. 5, 2024 Election, Portlanders will elect a mayor, auditor, and three councilors to represent their district using ranked-choice voting. Learn more about ranked-choice voting and how to vote in the 2024 election.
How ranked choice voting will work in Portland's November …
Aug 7, 2024 · How it works: In citywide office races — including mayor, auditor and for City Council — instead of selecting just a single candidate, voters will be able to rank up to six in order of preference. For mayor and auditor, a candidate will win if …