MISSION STATEMENT

GOAL:  To have Kansas City, Missouri adopt Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), also known as Instant Runoff Voting (IRV), for Kansas City Council and Mayoral elections by amending the Kansas City Charter through a ballot initiative.

       Strategy:   

• Educate the public about the value of ranked choice voting for Kansas City

• Inform the media about RCV and the efforts to adopt it in Kansas City

• Get endorsements from other organizations

• Gain the support of community leaders

• Gain the support of KC Councilors and KC Mayor

  • Provide draft an amendment to revise the KC Charter to use RCV for City Council and Mayoral elections

  • Have the KC Charter amendment placed on the ballot

• Build the YES Vote  through a campaign 

• Support the Kansas City Election Board to educate voters and  prepare for RCV.