USA Today: Eric Adams sees lead in New York City mayoral election narrow after first ranked choice voting tally
Without ranked choice, the city would likely be awaiting a runoff election that could cost millions, said Susan Lerner, executive director of Common Cause/New York.
Exit polling from Lerner's group also found that voters took advantage of the new system. More than 80% of voters ranked at least two candidates in the mayoral primary, and more than 40% ranked five candidates.
Lerner also stressed the delay in results is not because of ranked voting but rather state laws protecting voters' rights around when absentee...
Exit polling from Lerner's group also found that voters took advantage of the new system. More than 80% of voters ranked at least two candidates in the mayoral primary, and more than 40% ranked five candidates.
Lerner also stressed the delay in results is not because of ranked voting but rather state laws protecting voters' rights around when absentee...