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Brian Strege

Aug 21, 2026

2:46
With the recent use of RCV in D.C., what were your takeaways from how D.C.'s Board of Elections handled their first ranked choice voting election? What do you think worked well and what do you think could have worked better?
2:58
It was really rewarding to see this finally happen, especially, you know, you get something passed via ballot initiative in 2024, but then there's a whole process.
3:06
round of fighting to actually get it funded.
3:08
That was successful.
3:09
And yeah, our June primary election, we have partisan primaries here in DC, but we had our June election with RCV, all of the races with three or more candidates used it for every office.
3:19
And really, I think the board of elections did a great job with RCV.
3:23
They had a pretty short runway to put everything together, not to get too much into the funding fight, which isn't the point here, but they had to wait until The fiscal year started right before they could actually even start thinking about how to implement it.

7 MINS LATER

10:18
On that note, why don't we get into your way to get rid of the delays in RCV result reporting?

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