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Montgomery County delegates again press for local option to allow ranked and approval voting

2381953 · February 24, 2025
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Delegate Aaron Kaufman told the House Ways and Means Committee on Feb. 24 that House Bill 10-94 would enable Montgomery County to adopt ranked‑choice or approval voting for local offices; he said the county delegation, county executive and county council support the measure and urged a favorable report.

Delegate Aaron Kaufman, representing Montgomery County, briefed the House Ways and Means Committee on House Bill 10‑94, enabling Montgomery County to adopt ranked‑choice voting and approval voting for local elections.

Kaufman said the Montgomery County House delegation unanimously adopted the bill and that the measure has the support of the county executive and all members of the county council. He noted endorsements from 17 outside organizations, including Common Cause…

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