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12. I do not support open primaries

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 02:46 PM

Dec 2017

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Open Primaries? No thanks! [View all] NCDem777 Dec 2017 OP

I Agree Open Primaries Make It Possible For The GOP To Flood W/Candidates. TheMastersNemesis Dec 2017 #1

what you are talking about is non partisian ranked voting questionseverything Dec 2017 #8

And letting non-Dems vote in Dem primaries NCDem777 Dec 2017 #10

What are you guys talking about? unc70 Dec 2017 #2

Exactly my point! Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2017 #18

The reasons are NCDem777 Dec 2017 #6

In CA primaries are a bit more complicated than that Retrograde Dec 2017 #15

I agree. LisaM Dec 2017 #5

I'm a little iffy on super-delegates NCDem777 Dec 2017 #9

I agree that open primaries are a bad idea. murielm99 Dec 2017 #7

Washington State has had open primaries... EarnestPutz Dec 2017 #11

I do not support open primaries Gothmog Dec 2017 #12

When is a party not a party? When there are open primaries. TeamPooka Dec 2017 #16

Whos Bernie? LexVegas Dec 2017 #17

They have ups and downs crazycatlady Dec 2017 #20

Instant runoff or ranked-choice primaries are better. alarimer Dec 2017 #21