Rulings

• 2014-05-29
  No player votes until the spell or ability resolves. Any responses to that spell or ability must be made without knowing the outcome of the vote.
• 2014-05-29
  The phrase “the vote is tied” refers only to when there is more than one choice that received the most votes. For example, if a 5-player vote from among three different choices ends 3 votes to 1 vote to 1 vote, the vote isn’t tied.
• 2014-05-29
  Players can’t do anything after they finishing voting but before the spell or ability that included the vote finishes resolving.
• 2014-05-29
  None of the affected permanents are targeted. Players may vote for a permanent with protection from white, for example.
• 2014-05-29
  You must vote for one of the available options. You can’t abstain.
• 2014-05-29
  Because the votes are cast in turn order, each player will know the votes of players who voted beforehand.
• 2017-06-13
  If a choice has no votes, it can’t have the most votes. If all choices have zero votes, the voting ability has no effect.
• 2020-08-07
  Each player must vote for one of the candidate permanents. They can't abstain.
• 2020-08-07
  None of the candidate permanents are targeted. Players may vote for a permanent with protection from white, for example.
• 2020-08-07
  Players can't do anything after they finishing voting but before the “winning” permanent or permanents are exiled.
• 2020-08-07
  In the unusual case that no permanents have any votes, nothing is exiled.