获选者因战略联盟而得票不足30%, 长蒙特最近的选举再次呼吁进行排名选择投票。 Longmont’s recent election, where winners got under 30% of the vote due to strategic alliances, has renewed calls for ranked choice voting.

朗蒙特最近的市议会选举加剧了对排序选择投票的呼声，因为像杰克·马辛和克里斯托·普里埃托这样的候选人在交叉背书后以不到30%的得票率获胜，凸显了对票源分裂和战略联盟的担忧。 Longmont’s recent city council election has intensified calls for ranked choice voting, as candidates like Jake Marsing and Crystal Prieto won with less than 30% of the vote after cross-endorsing, highlighting concerns over vote splitting and strategic alliances. 但除了两名共和党人外, 所有接受调查的候选人都支持。 Though RCV wasn’t on the ballot, all surveyed candidates supported it except two Republicans. 科罗拉多州已在几个城市使用RCV,州法律允许即时流出和比例系统。 Colorado already uses RCV in several cities, and state law allows both instant-runoff and proportional systems. Longmont的理事会将在2026年研究这个问题, 主张者强调它有可能更好地反映各党派选民的偏好。 Longmont’s council will study the issue in 2026, with advocates stressing its potential to better reflect voter preferences across party lines.