The Impossibility of a perfect voting system
October 22, 2024
It’s almost election day in the US, and most states remain single-vote systems. Maine and Alaska, however, have authorized ranked-choice voting (RCV), where voters indicate ordinal preferences (rank in order: 1, 2, 3, …) for the slate of candidates. Cities across the US, like San Francisco, New York, and Minneapolis, are also experimenting with this … More The Impossibility of a perfect voting system
