City Council can revisit RCV adoption in 2026. In the meantime, the incoming Council may explore staggered terms.
More than 750 voters cast ranked choice ballots to name the Grand Illumination tree ahead of Charlottesville's first ranked choice election for City Council in 2025.
The City's Charter Review Committee is now considering adopting ranked choice voting for future local elections. Their report is due in June.
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