The Ranked Choice Voting Act changes how elections for Senators and Representatives are conducted by allowing voters to rank candidates. This system aims to give voters more choices and reduce the need for runoff elections.
If you vote in congressional elections, you will be able to rank candidates based on your preferences.
Who this affects
Voters · Congress elections
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires states to use ranked choice voting for elections of Senators and Representatives.
2Voters can rank candidates in order of preference instead of choosing just one.
3States must provide clear instructions on how to rank candidates on the ballot.
4The bill prohibits separate runoff elections after primary or general elections.
5States can only hold nonpartisan blanket primaries if at least three candidates advance.