An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections
By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2897) of Mike Connolly and others relative to ranking candidates for office in order of preference in local elections. Election Laws.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Mike Connolly
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith a ranked choice voting local option, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Mike Connolly | 26th Middlesex |
| Jay R. Kaufman | 15th Middlesex |
| Anne M. Gobi | Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex |
| Marjorie C. Decker | 25th Middlesex |
| Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex |
| Jennifer E. Benson | 37th Middlesex |
| Carmine L. Gentile | 13th Middlesex |
| Solomon Goldstein-Rose | 3rd Hampshire |
| Dylan Fernandes | Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket |
| David M. Rogers | 24th Middlesex |
| Paul R. Heroux | 2nd Bristol |
| Jay D. Livingstone | 8th Suffolk |
| Natalie Higgins | 4th Worcester |
| Patricia D. Jehlen | Second Middlesex |
| Mary S. Keefe | 15th Worcester |
| Sal N. DiDomenico | Middlesex and Suffolk |
| Byron Rushing | 9th Suffolk |
| Christine P. Barber | 34th Middlesex |
| Jack Lewis | 7th Middlesex |
| John J. Lawn, Jr. | 10th Middlesex |
| Sean Garballey | 23rd Middlesex |
| Chris Walsh | 6th Middlesex |
| Thomas M. Stanley | 9th Middlesex |
| Jonathan Hecht | 29th Middlesex |
| James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Frank I. Smizik | 15th Norfolk |
| Peter V. Kocot | 1st Hampshire |
| Julian Cyr | Cape and Islands |
| Jennifer L. Flanagan | Worcester and Middlesex |
| William N. Brownsberger | Second Suffolk and Middlesex |
| Juana B. Matias | 16th Essex |
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