In this episode, Eric Cunningham, Joe Szymanski, and Dylan Wade discuss the Alaska special election, the pros and cons of the new ranked-choice voting system, and the recent struggles of Peter Thiel’s candidates.
Ranked-choice voting’s first experiment in Alaska was far from a disaster, but it also didn’t quite meet the goals that advocates have argued.
Alaska’s final count for the House special election begins tonight, with two Republicans and a Democrat vying for office.
Approval voting could provide all of the benefits of ranked-choice voting, with less of the Alaska-specific downsides.
We have a whopping 23 ratings changes to announce today, almost all of them in the House of Representatives. However, we’re not shifting our Senate ratings just yet – and we’ll explain why.
Join our live election coverage stream at 7:00 eastern tonight as we cover key primaries in Florida and New York, as well as two special elections in upstate New York
Modeling suggests that Liz Cheney lost the two-person vote among Trump supporters by a 93-7 margin in the Wyoming at-large primary
Sarah Stook looks back at America’s first presidential runner-ups.
Eric, Kraz, and Dylan discuss Liz Cheney’s defeat in the Wyoming Republican primary, the North Carolina Supreme Court’s baffling decision to support striking down two constitutional amendments, and the upcoming primaries in Florida and New York.
The Italian election is fast approaching, and the right are set to sweep to power.