Committee reviews broad 'elections miscellaneous' draft including ranked‑choice pilot, electronic returns and write‑in registration

A legislative counsel presented draft 1.5 of an “elections miscellaneous” bill to the House Committee on Government Operations & Military Affairs, outlining a package of changes that would pilot ranked‑choice voting (RCV) for major parties’ 2028 presidential primary, expand mailed ballots to primaries, permit certain electronic ballot returns, tighten write‑in candidate rules and change several campaign finance and local‑election procedures.