> where they do a runoff at the end to cover some extra cases One major motivation for the runoff at the end in techniques like STAR (Score Then Automatic Runo

> where they do a runoff at the end to cover some extra cases One major motivation for the runoff at the end in techniques like STAR (Score Then Automatic Runoff) is to encourage voters to give different scores to candidates (assuming they actually feel differently about them) rather than strategically voting all 5s and 1s and basically making it the same as approval voting.