Elections - Ranked-Choice Voting in Contests for Presidential Nomination and Certification of Election-Supporting Technology
What this bill does
Authorizing the State Board of Elections, beginning with the 2028 statewide primary election, to use ranked-choice voting to conduct a contest for the nomination by a political party of a candidate for the office of President of the United States; requiring the State Board to adopt regulations for the review, certification, and decertification of election-supporting technology and to periodically review and evaluate election-supporting technology; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Drayton, Morganlobbyist | Common Cause MD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Otis, Deb | FairVote | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Morehouse, Debra | Indivisible Howard County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Massey, Genie | Maryland Civic Education Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Benenati, Philip | Maryland Forward Party | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bogdan, Henrylobbyist | Maryland Nonprofits | Position only |
| FAV | Whittaker, Michellelobbyist | RCV Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Brien, David | RepresentUs | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Goldstein, Mathew | Secular Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Progress, Shore | Shore Progress | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | SWASC, UM | Social Work Advocates for Social Change | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pellittiere, Michael | Veterans for All Voters | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Fair, Delegate Fairlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Jasen, Debi | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lent, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Pyne, Tim | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Soreng, Nancy | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Taylor, Jackson | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Gallagher, George | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Nemirovsky, Kathryn | Maryland Acupuncture Society | Position only |
| UNF | Bogley, Laura | Maryland Right to Life | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Brown, Steve | self | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Adler, Tudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Chang, Jade | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | GISRIEL, JR, VINCENT | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Geelhaar, Glen | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Schmidt, Mary | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | yang, bing | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Kirby, Ryan | Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center | Written (PDF) |