This page shares helpful guides and resources for engaging with ranked choice voting (RCV), including tools to run your own RCV contests, a guide for running for office in an RCV election, and more.
Run your own ranked choice voting election
Picking your next book club selection, or selecting officers for your community group? RankedVote and RCV123 are excellent tools for running RCV elections, and include realistic ranked ballots.
RankedVote and RCV123 aren’t the only tools that can run RCV elections. Others include OpaVote, Simply Voting, Election Runner, ElectionBuddy, Qualtrics, and Big Pulse Voting. See this 2022 comparison between different options.
Make your own ranked choice ballots
Want to practice ranked choice voting with paper ballots? These printable ballots can be used to run your own RCV election. First, make a copy of the file, then fill in the candidate names, and print as many copies as you’ll need.
Get involved with a state RCV group
Want to make our elections better? The best way is to join an existing election reform organization in your state. Find one on the page below.
Talk to your friends about ranked choice voting
This guide shares some quick resources to help you spread the word about ranked choice voting with friends, family members, or colleagues.
Respond to concerns about ranked choice voting
This guide shares answers to common questions and concerns about ranked choice voting.
Run for office in a ranked choice voting election
Candidates have been running RCV campaigns across the country for years. This guide shares proven tactics and strategies employed by winners.
Endorse candidates using ranked choice voting
Organizations that endorse political candidates can benefit from using RCV, which identifies candidates most members support.
Display ranked choice results
RCVis is a free visualization tool to help display results of RCV elections. Create your own visualizations, including charts, graphs, and tables (or learn more about best practices for RCV results displays).
