Ranked Choice Voting in 2021: A Year-End Review
Deb Otis | January 22, 2022
A record 32 cities used Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) for their elections in 2021, including 23 cities using RCV for the first time and nine veteran RCV cities.
Two million voters cast ranked ballots across 141 elections.
This report explores the nationwide growth of RCV in 2021, examines how RCV performed in practice in 32 cities, and considers where this reform is headed in the future.
