By Dr. Michael Minta

As a professor of political science at the University of Minnesota, I have studied different voting systems and became interested in the potential of ranked choice voting (RCV) to encourage more candidates to run and more voters to participate, helping to ensure more representative outcomes.

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By Arne Carlson (former Republican Governor) and Dave Durenberger (former Republican US Senator)

We have had years now of people seeking public office and promising to work across the aisle. We know it’s not true and we are in a state of permanent gridlock. In order to get true compromise to happen, we must reduce the negative and libelous attacks in the campaign process. The only way we know how to do that is ranked-choice voting.

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By David Haeg & Barb Westmoreland

Thank you Minnetonka City Council for empowering residents to decide whether or not to adopt ranked-choice voting for our future city council elections, with a ballot question in the upcoming general election.

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By Seth Rowe

Three candidates for St. Louis Park City Council, an outgoing council member and FairVote Minnesota supporters lauded the city’s first election using ranked-choice voting.

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