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H5584Introduced in the House

Authorizing ranked choice voting for local elections in the city of Salem

IntroducedJoint Election Laws

Introduced by Manny Cruz, District 07-ESS

What does this bill do?

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Official description

That the city of Salem be authorized to use ranked choice voting for local elections in said city. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Hearing rescheduled to 09/15/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time

September 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/15/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 09/15/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time

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