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Opinion: The biggest loser in the NYC mayoral race is ranked choice voting

Opinion: The biggest loser in the NYC mayoral race is.ranked choice voting CNN 6 hrs ago © AP/Getty The hugely consequential New York City Democratic Primary election took place last Tuesday, June 22, and the winner is . chaos. Here is a quick recap: Back in November of 2019, New York City voted in favor of adopting a ranked choice voting (often abbreviated as RCV) system in which primary voters would be able to rank up to five candidates in order of preference. As in most elections, the first candidate to win an absolute majority of the vote would be declared the winner, but with a twist: if no one were to reach the decisive 50% + 1 threshold after the initial ballots were counted, the candidate with the fewest first place preferences would be eliminated.

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Opinion: The Democratic Party is drunk on spiked progressive Kool-Aid

Opinion: The Democratic Party is drunk on spiked progressive Kool-Aid CNN 1 hr ago Opinion by Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan © Patrick Breen/The Arizona Republic/USA Today Network Signs advocating for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to take action during the Arizona Coalition to End the Filibuster rally at Civic Space Park in downtown Phoenix on May 20, 2021. West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin has emerged as the progressives new favorite politician to attack. Their frustrations with Manchin are largely fueled by his refusal to both support the For the People Act, a comprehensive voting rights and campaign finance reform bill, and to kill the filibuster, which threatens to undermine President Joe Biden s efforts to pass any significant legislation.

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Opinion: Why Democrats should be paying closer attention to NYC s mayoral race

Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan write that New York City's Democratic mayoral primary will offer the nation its first major opportunity to gauge how Democratic voters are thinking about their party and its policies an important bellwether for the 2022 midterm elections.

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GOP chaos--and a toxic Trump--is a big gift to Democrats (opinion)

GOP chaos and a toxic Trump is a big gift to Democrats (opinion) CNN 2/18/2021 Opinion by Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan © Pool/Getty Images North America/Getty Images WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 09: US President Donald Trump (R) participates in the Roads, Rails, and Regulatory Relief roundtable meeting , at the Department of Transportation on June 9, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images) The acquittal of Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial speaks volumes about the moral fiber of the Republican senators who refused to abandon him. Even more, it shows how the former President, despite his political toxicity, still has a stranglehold on the Republican Party.

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GOP chaos -- and toxic Trump -- are a big boon to Democrats (opinion)

GOP chaos -- and toxic Trump -- are a big boon to Democrats (opinion)
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