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1. www.poynter.org › fact-checking › 2024Alaska voters enacted ranked choice voting. Why do some ...

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   2 days ago · Proponents of Alaska’s open primary and ranked-choice voting system said it makes elections more competitive and improved representation because candidates across the political spectrum...

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     How does ranked-choice voting in Alaska work?

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     Alaska Adopts Ranked-Choice Voting For Primaries

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     Alaska Insight:Primaries or ranked choice? Alaska's ballot measure 2 Season 2021 Episode 8

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     How ranked-choice voting could affect Alaska's Senate race this fall

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     How Ranked-Choice Voting Could Affect Alaska's Senate Race This Fall

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     Alaska Supreme Court upholds ranked-choice voting system

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     Murkowski, Peltola reelected in Alaska's ranked-choice voting, ABC News reports

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     How Alaska's ranked-choice voting system works - KTVZ

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     Alaska Supreme Court releases opinion upholding constitutionality of ranked-choice voting

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3. alaskabeacon.com › 2024/06/12 › how-ranked-choiceHow ranked choice voting is bringing Alaska politics back to ...

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Ranked choice voting has finally allowed voters a better choice than the closed primary system and moves Alaska politics to the middle.

4. alaskapublic.org › 2024/05/29 › ranked-choice-votingRanked-choice voting that has rocked Alaska politics faces ...

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   May 29, 2024 · JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s new election system — with open primaries and ranked voting — has been a model for those in other states who are frustrated by political polarization and a...

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     Alaska did not provide accessible voting for those with disabilities, US Justice Department alleges

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6. apnews.com › article › ranked-choice-voting-ballotRanked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its ...

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   May 25, 2024 · JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s new election system — with open primaries and ranked voting — has been a model for those in other states who are frustrated by political polarization and a sense that voters lack real choice at the ballot box.

7. www.politifact.com › article › 2024Why some Alaskans want to repeal 2022 voting changes

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   3 days ago · Carol Beecher, director of Alaska’s Division of Elections, said the state has spent $3.5 million since 2021 on the ranked-choice voting system, including education outreach and election ...

8. alaskapublic.org › 2024/06/11 › sponsors-of-petitionSponsors of petition to repeal Alaska's ranked choice voting ...

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   Jun 11, 2024 · This is a sample ranked choice ballot the Division of Elections created for the 2022 special election, the first time Alaska used the system. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) A Superior Court ...

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   How does ranked-choice voting work in Alaska?

   • The election will be Alaska’s first using a ranked-choice system that voters passed in 2020. In a traditional voting system, voters select just one candidate. With ranked-choice voting, they rank candidates in order of preference. Here's how it works. (Video: Daron Taylor/The Washington Post)

   Alaska vote tests Trump’s influence, Palin’s bid and a new election system

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   Is Alaska's new election system a model for polarization?

   • JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s new election system — with open primaries and ranked voting — has been a model for those in other states who are frustrated by political polarization and a sense that voters lack real choice at the ballot box. Used for the first time in 2022, the changes helped propel the first Alaska Native to a seat in Congress.

   Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will

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   Will Alaska repeal ranked choice voting?

   • Izon is one of the backers of a ballot imitative that would repeal ranked choice voting in Alaska, but arguments are scheduled May 28, 2024, in a lawsuit challenging the state Division of Election’s decision to certify the initiative for placement on the ballot this year. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

   Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will

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   How does ranked voting work in Alaska?

   • In Alaska, under ranked voting, ballots are counted in rounds: A candidate can win outright during the first round of counting if they receive more than 50% of the vote. If no one hits that threshold, the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated.

   Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will

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10. www.pbs.org › newshour › showHow open primaries and ranked-choice voting can help break ...

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    May 29, 2024 · And the effort to repeal is under way. The Alaska GOP has come out against the open primary and ranked-choice voting, along with prominent Republicans like Sarah Palin.