







This post explores the New York City cast vote record released July 24 – showing how voters used their rankings in the primary.
Nearly a quarter of NYC’s early voters were new Democratic primary participants
A total of 385,184 New Yorkers voted early in this primary election, compared to 191,197 in 2021.
Historical Voter Turnout | NYC Open Data
Voter Turnout Highest in Half Century as Mamdani Phenomenon Galvanizes Electorate
More than 2 million New York voters cast ballots, the most in a mayoral race since 1969.

A Million Doors to a Million Votes: NYC-DSA’s Plan for a Mamdani Mandate - Democratic Left
Victory in the Democratic primary has transformed what’s possible for socialists in New York City. A 10,500 member-strong NYC-DSA's road to November is paved with opportunities to expand our base and muster the forces needed to implement his agenda.

Vancouver election 2026: Candidates and voting
Vancouver votes October 17, 2026. Sourced profiles of every candidate for mayor, council, park and school board, plus polls, parties and voting places.

FiftyPlusOne - Latest Political Polls and Averages
A comprehensive list of polls and polling averages for elections and politician approval.

FiftyPlusOne - Latest Political Polls and Averages
A comprehensive list of polls and polling averages for elections and politician approval.

Exit polls: Election 2025 | CNN Politics
See exit polls data for the 2025 US elections. For more information on voting and election results, visit cnn.com/election.

Thirty-ninth General Election 2006: Official Voting Results (raw data)
Official Voting Results published by Elections Canada.

5 takeaways behind Mamdani’s historic NYC win
The Democratic ocialist expanded the electorate and held his own in Cuomo’s base in Tuesday’s Democratic mayoral primary.

Election Rumor Rundown for October 13: Emerging rumors around voting machines and ‘ballot dumping’
DHS reports misconstrue vulnerabilities as having been exploited, “Ballot Dumping” in Valley Center misleadingly suggest mass voter fraud, and prediction markets already advertising election bettin…

Election 2026 — Boulder Colorado Voter Guide
Boulder Colorado Voter Guide from Eric Budd covers 2026 Boulder City Council candidates — Colorado, Boulder County, and City of Boulder ballot issues, candidates, and judicial retention questions


An Examination of Ranked Choice Voting in the United States, 2004-2022
From the perspective of social choice theory, ranked-choice voting (RCV) is known to have many flaws. RCV can fail to elect a Condorcet winner and is susceptible to monotonicity paradoxes and the spoiler effect, for example. We use a database of 182 American ranked-choice elections for political office from the years 2004-2022 to investigate empirically how frequently RCV's deficiencies manifest in practice. Our general finding is that RCV's weaknesses are rarely observed in real-world elections, with the exception that ballot exhaustion frequently causes majoritarian failures.

Thirty-eighth General Election 2004: Official Voting Results (raw data)
Official Voting Results published by Elections Canada.

New YouGov/Economist poll out this AM has Democrats up 11 points on the House vote among likely voters. This is with named candidates, not the usual "generic ballot," which in my testing with CES data is typically more accurate in forecasting outcomes d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net/documents/econTabReport_SlcWd…