The Bridge
Elections need an upgrade. How we get there w/ Tad Milbourn, Founder of RankedVote
Sep 27, 2024
Season 1
Episode 119
Justin Vandehey
Tad Milbourn, Founder and CEO of RankedVote, joins the show to talk about
- The momentum that's building around ranked choice voting. What it is, how it works, and why it's a better method of getting consensus.
- Lessons learned from Tad's first company, Payable, the YC experience, and navigating a successful exit and selling to Stripe.
- "Upgrading state and federal elections". An election software market overview and current state of election reform at state and federal levels.
- Eliminating friction in the user experience to build stronger advocates for ranked choice voting.
- Tad's decision to start RankedVote as a solo founder, and the differences in the founder journeys between Payable and RankedVote.