Nirvana bassist on his support of ranked-choice voting which led to Sarah Palin's loss in Alaska: "we're Americans, we like the freedom to choose"

[basquebromance]

Voters rank candidates in order of preference - allowing voters to support first, second and third choice candidates to eliminate the need for runoff elections.

 

[JGalt]

Voters rank candidates in order of preference - allowing voters to support first, second and third choice candidates to eliminate the need for runoff elections.

I don't always ask for political advice but when I do, I ask some old hippie burnout who used to play in a grunge band.

 

[ThunderKiss1965]

Explains ranked choice voting pretty well. I don't like the idea that my vote may be changed to someone I picked as a lower choice.

Ranked Choice Voting Is a Bad Choice

You will not believe what “reformers” have devised to tinker with and manipulate our elections. It is called ranked choice voting (or “instant runoff voting”)—but it is really a scheme to disconnect elections from issues and allow candidates with marginal support from voters to win elections...

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