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SB 800·MD·senate

Task Force on the Implementation of Approval Voting and Ranked-Choice Voting

In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: McKay
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In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

Feb 25, 2026

Summary

The bill sets up a temporary task force to examine how approval voting and ranked‑choice voting could work in Maryland. The group, composed of legislators, election officials, local government representatives, academics and other experts, will analyze costs, legal issues, voter impact and possible pilot programs, then deliver recommendations to the governor and General Assembly by December 1, 2027. Members serve without salary and are reimbursed for travel expenses.

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