Colin Reed: NYC mayoral primary – ranked-choice voting means things could get even worse for hard-hit city

For anyone concerned about the future of elections, keep a close eye on a new trend called “ranked choice voting.” Alaska and Maine have implemented the system statewide, and New York City is using it for June’s mayoral primary. The implications are scary for the future of voting everywhere.  

This is not the year for New York City to serve as an election test lab. The city needs real leadership to pick up the pieces after eight years of Mayor Bill de Blasio.

It has been a…