H 4262 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to implement ranked choice voting in Boston

Summary
By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4262) of Samantha Montaño (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to ranked choice voting in the city of Boston. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Jul 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jul 10, 2025 Last action May 11, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Election Laws
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SM
Sam Montaño
DDemocratic
MA
15th Suffolk