On November 3, residents of Longmont, Colorado will vote on Question 3C and Question 3D to improve local elections. If passed, Question 3C would bring ranked choice voting (RCV) to one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, giving voters more choice and more representative elections. Question 3D would change the schedule of Longmont’s City Council elections, so that the three at-large members would be elected at the same time with proportional RCV – the gold standard for legislative elections.

Longmont Question 3C and Question 3D have been endorsed by a wide range of state and local elected officials – including Mayor Susie Hidalgo-Fahring, City Councilmember Alex Kalkhofer, State Senator Katie Wallace, and State Representative Karen McCormick. Ranked Choice Voting for Longmont has a full list on its website.

I believe our elections should encourage thoughtful participation, representative outcomes, and a stronger connection between voters and the people who serve them, this is why I will be voting YES on ballot measures 3C and 3D.

– Mayor Susie Hidalgo-Fahring

I support Measures 3C and 3D because they’ll make our local elections more representative and give voters more voice in choosing their leaders.

– City Councilmember Alex Kalkhofer

Nationwide, ranked choice voting has been endorsed by leaders from across the political spectrum. It has also been endorsed by local and national organizations, including the League of Women Voters of Boulder County.

To learn more about Longmont Question 3C and Question 3D, visit Ranked Choice Voting for Longmont.