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Chapter 7 — RANKED CHOICE VOTING ELECTIONS

§ 7-2 VOTING

Albany Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Albany

§ 7-2.1. Assignment of Rankings to Candidates. [Ord. No. 2020-07, 11-3-2020]

The ballot shall allow voters to assign a different ranking to every candidate, as well as to write-in candidates. If the voting equipment used by the City Clerk cannot feasibly accommodate that number of rankings on the ballot, the City Clerk may limit the number of candidates that a voter may rank to the maximum number allowed by the equipment.

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§ 7-2.2. Number of Candidates Ranked. [Ord. No. 2020-07, 11-3-2020]

Voters may rank as few candidates as they prefer or as many as they prefer subject to any limitation on the maximum number of candidates established by the City Clerk pursuant to Subsection 7-2.1.

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