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> matters of state election law Yep. There are actually a very few cities which use Instant-runoff voting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant-runoff_voting_i

• dragonwriter 13y ago
  > Unfortunately, the people who have to pass laws for non-FPTP voting, are the people it would displace In many states, the only people needed to pass laws for non-FPTP voting are the people of the state -- at least for elections other than those for Presidential electors, because of initiative/referendum processes. Sure, under the Constitution, the rules for electing Presidential electors are left to state legislatures, but once you've changed the election rules for those offices, it should be easier to get people in them that aren't attached to FPTP.