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2. We have fusion voting here in Oregon. Not sure whether this is good or bad. The Oregon WFP

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Sun Mar 3, 2019, 03:17 PM

Mar 2019

endorsed Hillary in the 2016 GE, though Bernie in the primary. It seems like fusion is beneficial since it encourages more people to vote who otherwise might not, and at same time, not cast a 3rd party vote.

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NY Democratic committee to consider ban on 'fusion voting' [View all] Yosemito Mar 2019 OP

That would be a huge change and would likely put the Working Families Party out of business brooklynite Mar 2019 #1

That's obviously the intent. Power 2 the People Mar 2019 #3

We have fusion voting here in Oregon. Not sure whether this is good or bad. The Oregon WFP KPN Mar 2019 #2

I tend to vote the Dem candidate, but on a 3rd party line (usually WFP) when possible. eggplant Mar 2019 #4

I do the same, Habibi Mar 2019 #5