Tag: Instant Runoff Voting

  • Analyzing Provisional Ballots from November

    Analyzing Provisional Ballots from November

    Provisional Ballots from the November 2018 election have been counted in Shelby County. So how did these voter vote, and how did it impact the results?

  • Council Wants Second Shot at Holding City Back

    Council Wants Second Shot at Holding City Back

    The Memphis City Council thinks the City’s voters are just so dumb. Ten years ago, the fine people of Memphis voted to end runoff elections using a neat little system called Instant Runoff Voting (IRV). IRV does away with costly (around $250,000) and poorly attended runoff elections (6% of registered voters in 2015) by letting…