Craig Burnett and Vladimir Kogan have posted this draft on SSRN (forthcoming, Electoral Studies).  Here is the abstract: Some proponents of municipal election reform advocate for the adoption of Instant Runoff Voting (IRV), a method that allows voters to rank multiple … Continue reading “Ballot (and Voter) ‘Exhaustion’ Under Instant Runoff Voting: An Examination of Four Ranked-Choice Elections”