How ranked-choice voting works in D.C. and why we may not know winners right away

Change is coming to the way D.C. votes, as the city gears up for its first ranked-choice election. On June 16, voters will ...
Major League Baseball

All you need to know about the 2026 All-Star Ballot

Which players do you want to see in the starting lineups for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard?

How Does California’s ‘Top Two’ Voting System Work?

California voters can choose any primary candidate, regardless of party, and two candidates from the same party can potentially face off in the general election.
Washingtonian

Your Guide to Ranked Choice Voting in the DC Primaries

Ahead of DC’s primary election on June 16, candidates and grassroots organizations are rushing to educate voters on DC’s new ...

Your last-minute voter guide to California’s 2026 primary election

Everything you need to know about how to vote in the 2026 California primary election. How to register and check you status, ...
Sun Sentinel

Broward plans big increase in early voting sites, responding to state restrictions on mail voting

Broward County’s elections supervisor is planning to significantly increase the number of in-person early voting sites in the weeks leading up to the November elections. He’s making the move in ...
Times Union

Commentary: Ranked choice voting would make democracy work better in Albany

When I first learned about ranked choice voting, I thought it was one of those ideas that was too good for the United States. Like excellent train networks, siestas and churros with chocolate — it was ...
Orange County Register

2026 Election: How to decide which judges to vote for on California’s June 2 ballot

Judicial candidates are on the June 2 ballot — but despite their potential high-stakes roles, they are largely a mystery to most people. How should a voter choose a person whose decisions will have ...
WKAR

Senate Dems want to create Michigan Voting Rights Act to counter Supreme Court ruling

A state Senate committee advanced legislation Wednesday to create a Michigan Voting Rights Act, largely in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision last month that struck down key portions of the ...
NBC Los Angeles

How to decide who to vote for in LA County Superior Court judge races

Fifteen Los Angeles County Superior Court judge seats are up for grabs, and each race has as many as four candidates, making it the biggest chunk of the June primary ballot for county voters. Superior ...
The Conversation

A new voting system meant the Welsh election couldn’t have been further from a two‑horse race – so why was it portrayed as one?

Even before votes were counted in this year’s Senedd (Welsh parliament) election, speculation among commentators was rife that one campaign narrative had firmly taken hold – that the contest had ...
Iowa Public Radio

Here's how to vote early in Iowa's 2026 primary election

Iowans who register to vote as a Republican or Democrat can now cast their ballots in the 2026 primary election. Voters can weigh in on who they think their party's nominee should be for governor, U.S ...