俄亥俄州立法者以混淆和公平问题为由禁止排名选择投票,等待州长批准。
Ohio lawmakers ban ranked choice voting, citing confusion and fairness concerns, pending governor’s approval.
俄亥俄州立法者已经通过一项法案, 禁止州内各等级选民投票, 将法案提交州长 Mike DeWine核准。
Ohio lawmakers have passed a bill banning ranked choice voting across the state, sending it to Governor Mike DeWine for approval.
立法在共和党的支持下, 认为这个制度令人困惑, 破坏“一个人一票”,
The legislation, backed by Republicans, argues the system is confusing and undermines "one person, one vote," while creating logistical challenges.
包括民主党和投票改革倡导者在内的批评者说,禁令扼杀当地创新,阻止社区解决战略投票和破坏力等缺陷。
Critics, including Democrats and voting reform advocates, say the ban stifles local innovation and prevents communities from addressing flaws like strategic voting and the spoiler effect.
尽管目前没有俄亥俄州城市使用排名第一的选择投票,但一些城市(包括河滨)考虑了这一点,2024年的努力失败了。
Though no Ohio cities currently use ranked choice voting, some have considered it, including Riverside, where a 2024 effort failed.
该法案反映了全国的辩论,因为阿拉斯加和缅因州是唯一使用该制度的州。
The bill reflects a national debate, as Alaska and Maine are the only states using the system.