Longmont Council Advances Ranked Choice Voting

Letter: Signs of the times

Lynn Krogseng’s recent letter made a good case for ranked choice voting in Washington (“Ready for ranked choice voting,” Our Readers’ Views, Aug. 8).

Ask Political Wire: The Tradeoffs of Ranked-Choice Voting

A Political Wire reader asks about the pros and cons of ranked-choice voting — and, more importantly, who benefits from it. The basic idea is straightforward: Instead of choosing one candidate, voters rank them in order of preference. If nobody wins a majority, the last-place candidate is eliminated and those ballots are redistributed to the […]

Ranked choice voting is down, but not out

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Longmont council advances ranked choice voting

London Lyle | Daily Camera | Longmont voters will decide this November whether to adopt ranked choice voting for future city elections after the City Council gave final approval Tuesday to placing the question on the ballot. A number of excited ranked choice voting supporters showed up in support with signs saying “RCV For Longmont.” ”The new voting system would take effect in 2029 The council voted 6-1 to refer ranked choice voting to the …

Letter | Many advantages with ranked choice voting

Dear Editor: The excellent Aug. 5 editorial for ranked choice voting presents another benefit of that innovation ("Primary chaos could have been averted with ranked-choice voting").

Longmont council to mull Micron incentive extension, tax-hike ballot issues

Extension of last year’s economic-incentive agreement with data-storage company Micron Technology Inc. could get final approval Tuesday from the Longmont City Council, which also may ask voters this November to approve sales and property tax increases to fund public safety.