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Rank Voting

Rank Voting: A voting method in which the voter indicates bot h a first and a second choice of candidate for an office.

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Election Administration

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A voting method in which the voter indicates bot h a first and a second choice of candidate for an office. If no candidate receives a majority of the first-place votes, the second-place votes are added in.

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Electronic Voting Glossary
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