In a ranked choice election, you don't just vote for one candidate. You get to rank all the candidates in the order that you like them. It's a small change to ballots that makes a big difference for democracy.
ranked choice ballots cast in Virginia last year
US cities and counties use ranked choice in local elections
Early voting starts this Friday, May 2 ahead of the June 17 primary.
Residents can rank community projects online and in-person through April 15.
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