Star Tribune - Minneapolis tries ranked-choice voting

What's different about voting in Minneapolis this year?

You get to rank three candidates in each election contest. That's ranked-choice voting, the system the city is launching for municipal races. So in the 11-person mayor's race, you may rank one candidate as your first choice, another as your second, and a third as your final choice.

"It's a lot less confusing than it sounds once somebody explains it," Nancy Harrington, who rarely misses an election, said at an informational workshop at Webber Neighborhood Center last week.

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Comments

[Jenelle]

TERRIBLE idea.

[Josine]

I's about time this State starting with Mpls., catch up!