An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections

Summary

The bill adds a new section to state law that lets municipalities choose to use ranked‑choice voting when more than two candidates run for a single office or when there are more candidates than seats for a multi‑seat office. It defines the voting method, the counting process, and tie‑breaking rules. By providing a local‑option framework, it expands voter choice and modernizes municipal elections.

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