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Yet it’s unpopular among the state’s conservatives. Alaska Public Media’s Liz Ruskin reports on the origins of ranked choice voting here, and how it’s been received since being implemented.

The ranked choice voting and open primary system that Alaskans approved in 2020 was first used in the 2022 special election to fill the remainder of the late Don Young’s U.S. House seat.

In order to combat this and other perceived shortcomings of the current voting system, some states have shifted (and more may be on the way) to an alternate voting method called ranked-choice voting.