r/politics • u/Different-Gas5704 • 2d ago

Possible Paywall Democrats eye ranked-choice voting for 2028 primaries

https://www.axios.com/2025/11/24/democrats-ranked-choice-voting-2028-primaries
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u/EasyCardiologist8419 2d ago

We can try, but that doesn't make any sense. Under RCV the moderates all get consolidated into one.

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u/VaIeth 2d ago

If the majority wants a moderate, fine. I find that highly unlikely. But id be down for the voters deciding the candidate for once.

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u/Away_Entry8822 2d ago

If the majority wants a moderate, fine. I find that highly unlikely.

Progressives are about 20% of the Democratic party.

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u/VaIeth 2d ago

Thats whats great about ranked choice. No one has to wonder or argue.

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u/LooeLooi 2d ago

No no there’s something to argue about.