BARNES SUES THE D.C. BOARD OF ELECTIONS TO HALT RANK CHOICE VOTING INITIATIVE NUMBER 83
Tuesday August 8, 2023
MARION BARRY LIKELY WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN MAYOR HAD WE HAD RANKED CHOICE VOTING (RCV) IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
THE D.C. BOARD OF ELECTIONS HAS “ACCEPTED” AND APPROVED AN INITIATIVE TO CREATE RCV IN D.C. I HAVE SUED TO STOP IT.
The Opening Paragraph of the recently filed Complaint (for LTWL Subscriber’s Only) reminds us:
On 12 September 1978, in the Democratic Primary, Marion Barry defeated Sterling Tucker by a particularly small margin of 1,400 votes, close enough that Tucker did not concede until after a recount had taken place.…
