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Alaska voters aren't ditching ranked choice voting, top-four primaries

This is the second time Alaskans voted down an effort to repeal the state's unique election system, which voters first approved in 2020. A repeal effort in 2024 also failed narrowly.

Alaska voters aren't ditching ranked choice voting, top-four primaries

Alaska voters have rejected a recent attempt to repeal the state's system of open primaries and ranked choice voting in general elections, according to the Winnipeg Free Press. This marks the second time Alaskans have voted down an effort to repeal the unique election system, which voters originally approved in 2020.

The 2024 repeal effort failed narrowly, according to NPR.

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