Jungle primaries? [View all]

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One of the pundits on TV - don't remember who - commented that even if Diane Feinstein will come second in the primaries, the "jungle primaries" will still have her as a candidate during the general elections and she will win all the votes of the not far-left voters.

Yes, I think that this is a good system, to prevent extremes of either sides, but never heard it describes in these terms.

And, as I am writing this I wonder whether any third party candidates, like Ms. Stein, even made it to the 2016 general elections if the rules - as I understand them - call for the two top winner of the primaries to be the candidates