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Urges Committee to Review Ranked Choice Voting Petition

Last activity March 25, 2026 (6 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 9, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The Boston City Council referred a Resolution affirming Boston’s Ranked Choice Voting Home Rule Petition to the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Election Laws. The resolution notes public hearings and committee reviews that led to the petition, mentions a February 10, 2026 public hearing on H.4262, and encourages timely consideration by lawmakers, with transmittal to key officials.

Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, and Ruthzee Louijeune

Now with the Committee on Census, Redistricting, and Elections

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Official title

Resolution affirming Boston’s Ranked Choice Voting Home Rule Petition.

Timeline

  1. February 11, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council