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Massachusetts rejects ranked-choice voting

By Nicholas Rowan
Published November 4, 2020 3:15pm ET
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Massachusetts rejects ranked-choice voting
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Bay Staters on Tuesday decided to reject ranked-choice voting in future elections.

The Yes 2 campaign, the group pushing for ranked-choice, conceded early Wednesday morning after it became clear that it could not surmount the 55%-45% gap in polling.

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