Polling shows the public liked ranked choice voting, but Robert Gehrke explains why expanding it might be tough

Nearly 90% of voters liked ranking candidates, but logistical and political hurdles may keep it from going statewide.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Robert Gehrke.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Robert Gehrke.

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