Inside the novel voting system that could sink Palin’s comeback bid

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Alaska’s experiment with ranked choice elections will determine whether Sarah Palin becomes a member of Congress on Wednesday — and advocates of the system are already plotting where to expand it next

In Alaska, ranked choice voting has opened the chance that the bomb-throwing conservative Sarah Palin could lose the state’s special House election. | Mark Thiessen/AP Photo.

A ballot measure going before Nevada voters this fall that would impose a similar system to Alaska’s. All candidates would run in one open primary under the proposal, with the top five contenders regardless of party advancing to a ranked choice general election. “We believe it’s that combination that’s the most powerful, viable electoral reform in the country right now,” said Nick Troiano, executive director of electoral reform group Unite America.

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