jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 6 days agoPortland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to crater; 1 in 5 who cast ballots chose no one for City Councilwww.oregonlive.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1170arrow-down1external-linkPortland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to crater; 1 in 5 who cast ballots chose no one for City Councilwww.oregonlive.comjordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square89fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoIt’s 20% of people who cast valid ballots skipping those lines. So they chose to vote for other things on the ballot, but skipped voting for mayor and city council, meaning they chose not to participate there.
It’s 20% of people who cast valid ballots skipping those lines.
So they chose to vote for other things on the ballot, but skipped voting for mayor and city council, meaning they chose not to participate there.