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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0185 · as of 2026-10-23 · about: Ranked-choice voting (instant-runoff) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Maine adopted ranked-choice voting by initiative in November 2016 (52.1% yes). In the November 2018 Second District race Jared Golden defeated Bruce Poliquin 142,440 to 138,931 after transfers. New York City approved it for primaries in 2019 and first used it on 22 June 2021.”

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Context

Alaska Ballot Measure 2, Top-Four Ranked-Choice Voting and Campaign Finance Laws Initiative (2020)

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