Nathan Lockwood
@njlockwood
Co-founder, @RankTheVoteUSA #RankedChoiceVoting #StrongerByChoice
🗞️ Rank MI Vote in the news! The Michigan Advance just published a story covering the official launch of our Ranked Choice Voting petition campaign — and the growing grassroots movement behind it. It’s a great look at why so many Michiganders are stepping up to bring more voice…
Cute gambling metaphor, but the only thing at risk here is the system of special interest influence purchasing which works best with minimally competitive elections. No accident @MassFiscal & @pauldiegocraney also advocate for unlimited dark money. #mapoli #RankedChoiceVoting
Boston shouldn't gamble with democracy. 🎲🎲 Before experimenting with Ranked Choice Voting, the city needs to prove it can run basic elections—especially while its Elections Department is in state receivership. Read our Op-Ed in this week's @DotNews 👀 dotnews.com/2025/opinion-r…
🖊️ History made in Ann Arbor! At the Ann Arbor Art Fair, our Executive Director Pat Zabawa proudly signed one of the first official Rank MI Vote petitions to bring Ranked Choice Voting to Michigan! It’s the moment we’ve all been working toward — and this is just the beginning.…
One more week to urge your Councilmembers to vote to fund the second portion of #initiative83 - letting independents vote in DC primaries: tinyurl.com/save83
“Last November, D.C. voters overwhelmingly passed Initiative 83 to establish ranked-choice voting in the District and allow voters unregistered with a party to participate in partisan primaries…” Read the full piece at: wapo.st/4lksNwT
Our Ranked Choice Voting petition is live, Michigan! We couldn't be more grateful and proud of every volunteer and donation that made this day possible. Find signature gathering events at RankMiVote.org/Where-Do-I-Sign. The Ranked Choice Voting petition awaits your signature! Please…
Another massive thank you to these 8 DC Councilmembers who voted to fund the Ranked Choice Voting portion of Initiative 83! Here's a snippet of what they had to say about it at Monday's budget meeting. If your councilmember is listed here, please send them a big THANK YOU for…
Tired of political dysfunction? In a great new @TEDTalks, Bradley Tusk explains exactly how we fix it — by increasing turnout with secure, accessible @MobileVoting. Give it a watch: go.ted.com/bradleytusk
Metrowest peeps - exciting organizing meeting to bring ranked choice to local elections! RSVP: rcbos.us/metrowest-rcv #mapoli #bospoli #newton #brookline #wellesely #needham #waltham #weston
And after the battle’s over, you should see what it can do with a truckload of hot pockets!
🔴 BREAKING: The U.S. Army now has a weapon that can instantly fry entire drone swarms. It's not a laser. It's not a missile. It’s Leonidas — a microwave cannon that sends out a pulse and melts electronics mid-air ⚡ No ammo. No reload. Just pure energy. One blast = 50+ drones…
Huge congratulations to DC voters, 73% of whom backed ranked choice voting & semi-open primaries in 2024 as the ballot measures won n literally every precinct in the City. And special shoutout to @AllVotesCountDC
Wow. The DC Council just voted 8-4 to implement Ranked Choice Voting in DC elections as proposed by Initiative 83.
"Democracy done right in NYC mayor’s race using RCV" democracysos.substack.com/p/democracy-do… #RankedChoiceVoting freed up New Yorkers to pick the candidates they really like. It allowed an upstart candidate to build coalitions and prevail. An exit poll shows all demographics liked and understood…
It's not just NYC -- there's exciting #RankedChoiceVoting news today from Charlottesville, VA. The city held its first RCV election in June... 89% want to keep using RCV, and 96% were confident filling out their ballots. @UpVoteVA @SallyLHudson rankedchoiceva.org/news/charlotte…
Whether you're swept up in the @ZohranKMamdani Magic or not impressed, learn how #RankedChoiceVoting let voters be heard instead of getting steamrolled by big money in the #NYC Mayoral Primary. rankthevote.us/nyc-rcv-democr…
Dump @realDonaldTrump. Dump @RonMariano. #NoKingsDay #mapoli #Worcester
Les Mis 🤝 Democratic Principles Here's how core themes from Victor Hugo's Les Misérables translate into modern electoral reform: 💪 Solidarity and coalition building 📈 The power of incremental progress 📣 Giving voice to the voiceless And more 👇 rankthevote.us/democratic-pri…
👀 Former President @BillClinton shares his support for #RankedChoiceVoting on today's episode of @TheView!