Instant-runoff voting allows voters to

a. vote online in order to obtain the results instantly.
b. cast their vote for the run-off at the same time as they cast their primary vote.
c. recall state legislators.
d. vote against a candidate rather than for a candidate.
e. rank candidates in order of preference.


ANS: E

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