jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoPortland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to crater; 1 in 5 who cast ballots chose no one for City Councilwww.oregonlive.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1170arrow-down1external-linkPortland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to crater; 1 in 5 who cast ballots chose no one for City Councilwww.oregonlive.comjordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square89fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSundial@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoIs this a new measure for Portland? I’m guessing people didn’t know about it? The link doesn’t really give details.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoThe measure was for state-wide ranked choice, it was defeated. It was implemented at the city level for this election for mayor and city council.
minus-squareSundial@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoWell hopefully it continues and this incident doesn’t make the city reverse it. Thanks for the added context.
Is this a new measure for Portland? I’m guessing people didn’t know about it? The link doesn’t really give details.
The measure was for state-wide ranked choice, it was defeated.
It was implemented at the city level for this election for mayor and city council.
Well hopefully it continues and this incident doesn’t make the city reverse it. Thanks for the added context.