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Ranked-Choice Voting News Roundup - August 2025

by Staff

Welcome to our weekly news roundup, where we highlight the top stories surrounding ranked-choice voting—both opposing and supporting—throughout the nation.

 

Week of August 17

Michigan House passes ban on ranked-choice voting

Stop RCV | August 22, 2025

The Michigan House of Representatives passed House Bill 4707 with a 57-44 vote, aiming to ban ranked-choice voting statewide.

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Land: Michigan should reject ranked choice voting

The Detroit News | August 21, 2025

Former Michigan Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land argues against adopting ranked-choice voting in Michigan, asserting that it complicates the voting process and undermines election integrity.

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Armstrong Williams: Nothing fair about ranked-choice voting | STAFF COMMENTARY

The Baltimore Sun | August 21, 2025

The op-ed suggests that ranked-choice voting leads to slower election results and potential voter disenfranchisement.

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Study: Ranked choice voting ‘drives down voter turnout’ — ‘a startling number of ballots could be nullified’

The Midwesterner | August 20, 2025

The Michigan Fair Elections Institute has released a comprehensive, peer-reviewed report drawing on data from major U.S. universities to argue against the adoption of Ranked Choice Voting in Michigan. 

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MIKE DUNLEAVY: Why I Support Returning To Traditional Elections

The Daily Caller | August 17, 2025

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy advocates for returning to traditional elections, criticizing the state's adoption of ranked-choice voting.

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From the States

Michigan House passes ban on ranked-choice voting

by Staff

From the States

Ranked-choice voting fails in Denver

by Harry Roth

From the States

Michigan Republicans push ranked-choice voting ban

by Harry Roth

From the States

Michigan RCV proposal: The most convoluted ever?

by Trent England

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