Welcome to the District of Columbia RCV Maps page. This page includes basic facts about District of Columbia elections and summary information about the District of Columbia's RCV readiness. The District of Columbia Assessment may be downloaded in PDF format using the button immediately following the summary information.

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INFORMATION

Year of Statehood: 1790

Capital: N/A

Number and Type of Election Jurisdictions: 1 district

State Election Official(s): DC Board of Elections/ Executive Director

State Elections Website: DC Board of Elections

Local Election Official(s): DC only has one level of government, so there are no independent local officials

Total Registered Voters: 522,290 (As of 03/31/2023)

Voting System Vendor(s) Used: Democracy Live and ES&S

2023 RCV Readiness Score: 100% (No change since 2021 version)

2023 RCV Readiness Category: RCV Capable

RCV Capable Registered Voters: 522,290 (100%)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ASSESSMENT

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The Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center (RCVRC) is a non-partisan, non-profit organization with no financial interest in voting equipment manufacturers. To research these assessments, RCVRC reviews the election code and regulations, investigates results reporting practices, monitors local news stories, and researches certification documents. These analyses are available to advocates, researchers, election officials, lawmakers, and voters to contribute to discussions about ranked choice voting (RCV) and election administration.