Ranked Choice Alaska: How Your Ballot Gets Counted
Ranked choice alaska has landed on the ballot again, and the vote is roughly three weeks out. On November 3, voters decide whether to keep the system or toss it. The last go-round, the repeal lost by 737 votes. Not 737,000. Seven hundred thirty-seven. That's a decent crowd at a high school basketball game. The counting, minus the headache Forget the jargon for a second. You pick a favorite. Then a second favorite, maybe a third, maybe a fourth. That's the whole job. Count