Rhode Island S2590 outlines rules for presidential preference primary elections and ranked choice voting.
Rhode Island S2590 details regulations for presidential preference primary elections, including ballot design, candidate qualifications, and ranked choice voting procedures. It mandates that each voter can rank up to five presidential candidates in order of preference, including an "uncommitted" option. The bill also establishes rules for tabulating votes, including the elimination of candidates with the fewest votes in each round until a candidate secures a majority. Additionally, it sets guidelines for recounts and risk-limiting audits to ensure election integrity.
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