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SB2004Introduced in the Senate

ELEC CD-RANKED-CHOICE VOTING

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Laura Murphy, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Election Code. Creates the Ranked-Choice Voting Article. Provides that a unit of local government may allow for any local primary election, general election, or special election to be conducted by ranked-choice voting. Sets forth provisions concerning ranked choice voting elections. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

May 19, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Executive

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  6. To Elections

  7. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  8. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III

  11. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  12. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

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