Portland’s ranked-choice debut causes voter engagement to crater; 1 in 5 who cast ballots chose no one for City Council - eviltoast
A substantial share of Portland residents who voted in last week’s election left their preference for mayor or City Council entirely blank.
  • FlexibleToast@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    It’s the paradox of choice. With more options, people become more likely to not choose because it’s overwhelming.