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Understand. Implement. Administer.

LESSON 5:

Planning for RCV Implementation

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Learning Objectives

Lesson 3: Marking the RCV Ballot

Lesson 2: How RCV Works

Lesson 1: Introduction to RCV

Lesson 4: How RCV Ballots Are Counted

Lesson 5: Planning for RCV Implementation

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Planning for RCV Implementation

  • The first step to successful RCV implementation is developing a plan.
  • The plan should include:
    • A timetable showing when RCV will be used
    • Roles and responsibilities
    • Training requirements

……..and much more!

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FIRST STEPS

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Planning for RCV Implementation

  • Serves as a guide or roadmap to successful implementation
  • Gains involvement of all stakeholders
  • Identifies obstacles to RCV implementation
  • Identify how RCV will be used
  • Describe specific jurisdiction needs
  • Details of resources needed and timeline to achieve tasks

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DEVELOPING A PLAN

Why Have a Plan?

What’s in the Plan?

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HOW MINNEAPOLIS PLANS

Learn about the in-depth planning Minneapolis conducts for RCV, which will provide insight into how the various aspects of planning can all come together for a successful RCV implementation.

🖰 Click: Minneapolis RCV Plan

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Planning for RCV Implementation

  • Provides an action plan in structured format
  • Serves as baseline to monitor progress
  • Provides a time-line with budget considerations

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BENEFITS OF A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

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Planning for RCV Implementation

This concludes Lesson 5: Marking the RCV Ballot. Explore more about Lesson 5 in the companion workbook.

This is also the final lesson in the Educational Toolbox of the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center. Please explore the website for other resources and information regarding RCV.

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