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Ranked voting will decide a pivotal congressional race. How does that work?

Summary by My Mother Lode

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — In a pivotal congressional race in Maine, the state’s ranked choice voting system is being used this week to determine the winner, but that won’t be the end of it. The currently trailing candidate has requested a full recount that won’t begin until after more than 12,000 votes have been reallocated to determine a majority. Election workers will try to complete both tasks quickly enough to ensure the results are certified an…

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