South Dakota Bans Left-Favoring Ranked Choice Voting

South Dakota Bans Left-Favoring Ranked Choice Voting
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem gestures as she speaks at the Calvin Coolidge Foundation conference at the Library of Congress in Washington on Feb. 17, 2023. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Bryan Jung
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South Dakota outlawed Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), which purportedly favors the left and works against conservative candidates.

Conservatives in the state legislature scored a major win on March 22 by becoming the first state this year to ban ranked choice voting in elections, with Idaho potentially following suit, reported The Federalist.
Bryan Jung
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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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