Advocates are fighting to get a ranked choice voting initiative this issue placed on ballots for the November general election. If passed by voters, ranked choice voting would mean that San Diego, similar to other large cities (including New York City, San Francisco, and Santa Fe), would advance five candidates rather than two. Voters would then rank their choices for elected officials, and the majority wins. MoGo’s ED Geneviéve Jones-Wright expressed, “Giving voters more choice in November elections is good for our democracy because it gives voters a more meaningful vote, it gives candidates a more civil pathway to elected office, it gives elected officials more flexibility to represent more people, and it gives everyone a stronger, healthier democracy,” 

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