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J. D. Vance: “They obviously have the kind of weird ranked choice voting system that I don't fully understand.”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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'Why Is This Seat In Play': JD Vance Pressed On GOP Weakness In Historic Red State Of Alaska

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In very deep red years, Alaska is competitive. In very deep blue years, Alaska is still competitive. So I think it's just a reality of the politics of the state. They obviously have the kind of weird ranked choice voting system that I don't fully understand. But, you know, I think that whether this was going to be a blue wave or a red wave year, you're going to have a competitive Senate race in Alaska. (00:22–00:27)

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Asserts that Alaska uses a ranked choice voting system.

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