City Council Holds Hearing On Voter Approved Ranked Choice Voting

By
Brigid Bergin
WNYC News | Dec 6, 2020

As part of a City Council-backed Charter Revision Commission last year, city voters overwhelming approved a change to the law that requires ranked choice voting for primary and special elections to local offices. It allows voters to pick up to five candidates in order of preference.

Be alert for scams. WNYC never asks for nor accepts money for coverage or interviews. Anyone making such a request does not represent WNYC.

Profile Image
Brigid Bergin

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

NYC school integration debate exposes tensions between Black parents and Mamdani

Some see a blind spot when it comes to the representation of Black New Yorkers in Mamdani's administration and agenda.
Gothamist |

Has MAGA Lost Faith in Donald Trump? Plus, Molly Fischer on Waymo

Rich Baris, a pollster supportive of MAGA, explains how the President lost control of his movement. And Fischer, a New Yorker staff writer, on the present and future of driverless cars.
The New Yorker Radio Hour |

How to Live Forever (or Die Trying)

Plus, a new apocalyptic strain of fascism.
On the Media |

Olivia Colman & Alexander Skarsgård in 'Wicker'; 35 Years of Aljira Gallery in Newark

All Of It with Alison Stewart |
YOU ARE ONLINE