Howard County - Board of Education Elections - Ranked-Choice Voting Ho. Co. 6-24
Sponsor: Howard County DelegationCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the Howard County Council to adopt a ranked-choice voting method for elections for the Howard County Board of Education.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Drayton, Morganlobbyist | Common Cause MD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Richie, Robert | FairVote Action | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Doring, Rebecca | Howard County Delegation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mettle, Laura | League of Women Voters of Howard County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bombardier Shaw, Alissa | RepresentWomen | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lynch, Sarah | RepresentWomen | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Anderson, Owen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Howard County Delegation, Howard County Delegation | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Bogley, Laura | Maryland Right to Life | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Written (PDF) |