Ranked choice voting (RCV), also known as instant runoff voting (IRV), in an election system that allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference. Voters have the option to rank candidates in order of preference: first, second, third and so forth. Ballots that do not help voters’ top choices win count for their next choice.

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