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Ranked Choice Voting Disenfranchises Minorities, Though Favored by Left, Study Finds
- Ranked-Choice voting has been found to disproportionately decrease the representation and electoral influence of minority voters, according to a study by Princeton University professor Nolan McCarty.
- However, a separate study by FairVote, a nonpartisan group advocating for RCV, reached a different conclusion and found that nonwhite voters tend to rank more candidates than white voters in RCV elections.
- The adoption of RCV has sparked a divisive debate, with conservative-leaning groups opposing it and left-leaning groups supporting it.
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Ranked Choice Voting Disenfranchises Minorities, Though Favored by Left, Study Finds - The Michigan Star
Ranked choice voting, in which voters rank candidates on a ballot rather than choose one, may harm black and Native American voters disproportionately, according to a new study by a Princeton University professor.
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Leaning Left0Leaning Right2Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Right
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- 67% of the sources lean Right
67% Right
C 33%
R 67%
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