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A recent county wide election was dead even. They flipped a coin to determine the winner.
by pyuser583 4y ago
A recent county wide election was dead even. They flipped a coin to determine the winner.
- kevinmchugh 4y agoPeople _hate_ this but it's as fair as anything and probably okay whenever the vote tally is very tight. There are solutions to this, in rcv (or runoffs period) or proportional representation
- pyuser583 4y agoThe position was for county coroner. I don’t think proportional representation would have helped. What is rcv? How would runoff’s help if there are only two candidates?