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Large turnout at public comment urges board not to adopt ranked‑choice voting

2765915 · March 25, 2025
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About 20 members of the public used the meeting’s public‑comment period to oppose county consideration of ranked‑choice voting, citing complexity, higher error rates and alleged lobbying by outside consultants.

Multiple speakers at Tuesday’s Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting urged the board not to move forward with consideration of ranked‑choice voting (RCV) after a prolonged public‑comment period.

Citizens, including longtime local activists, former election volunteers and several speakers…

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