Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

Ran the Maine campaign making it the first state to adopt ranked choice voting for state and federal elections. RCV was approved by voters in 2016 and the committee continues fighting for its implementation.

Maine Voters Block Politicians From Denying Them Better Elections

AUGUSTA, ME – Fighting sub-zero temperatures and an almost impossible 88-day timeline, Maine people are turning in more than 80,000 signatures today to keep Ranked Choice Voting (RCV)

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

February 2, 2018

Explosive 24 Hours: Maine Voters Rise Up Against State Lawmakers

GORHAM, MAINE -- With less than 24 hours to deploy thousands of petitions and collect signatures for Election Day, more than 400 volunteers from the Committee for Ranked Choice Voting (RCV)

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

November 13, 2017

RCV Maine Launches People's Veto to Restore Ranked Choice Voting

AUGUSTA, MAINE -- Four days after the Maine Legislature voted to thwart the will of the voters by delaying and repealing the voter-approved Ranked Choice Voting law, the Committee for

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

October 27, 2017

Voters Pack Capitol to Testify for Maine Ranked Choice Voting

AUGUSTA -- Nearly 100 Maine citizens ages 20-81 from across the state descended on Augusta this morning to testify before their elected lawmakers in support of LD 1646. The bill,

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

October 16, 2017

Mainers Come Out In Droves to Support Ranked Choice Voting

Dozens and dozens of Maine citizens from across the state filled the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee room Friday to testify in support of LD 1624, "Resolution Proposing an

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

June 2, 2017

RCV Maine: Maine Voters Expect Ranked Choice Voting in 2018

AUGUSTA, MAINE – Last November, Ranked Choice Voting was approved by the second largest referendum vote of the people in Maine’s history. Maine people believe that our system is broken.

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

May 23, 2017

Underhanded! Maine Politicians Sneaky Move to Undermine Ranked Choice Voting

Opponents push unprecedented procedural move to overrule vote of the people FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUSTA – “Senate President Thibodeau’s procedural request for a solemn occasion on existing Maine law is

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

February 2, 2017

Yes on 5: No More 'Lesser of Two Evils' in Maine

Voters in Maine have a historic opportunity to change the way they elect their leaders by voting “Yes on 5” this November. You should never have to vote for the

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

July 5, 2016

RCV Maine: 8 Reasons Why The Time Is Right for Ranked Choice Voting in Maine

A citizen initiative to implement ranked choice voting will be on Maine’s ballot in November 2016. It would apply ranked choice voting to Maine elections for governor, U.S.

By Committee for Ranked Choice Voting

December 18, 2015