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Rank Your Choice (Infographic)

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Ranked-choice voting lets voters select their favorite candidate—and their second and third favorites too! Not sure what that means? What are the pros and cons of ranked-choice voting? Use this downloadable infographic to walk students through the process step-by-step with colorful graphs that show where the votes go.

iCivics en español! A version of this infographic is available in Spanish along with a Spanish Teacher’s Guide.

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