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davidpdx

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5. I had heard they were still counting votes, but not that it didn't make it

Reply to cascadiance (Reply #4)

Sat Jul 12, 2014, 04:09 AM

Jul 2014

It looks like there won't be very many ballot measures this time around, which surprises me. Most of them I can look at the title and know how I'm going to vote. Last time I spend awhile thinking on the marijuana legalization measure before voting no. That is the one I will likely spend the most time looking at for this election.

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After the Cantor lost due to open primaries, do we want these open primary props to pass here? [View all] cascadiance Jun 2014 OP

You want some History as to what Wellstone ruled Jun 2014 #1

Nope. Not even a little tiny bit quakerboy Jun 2014 #2

I don't want either the open primary or instant runoff voting davidpdx Jul 2014 #3

It wasn't put out on the news much but the Unified Primary initiative DID NOT make the ballot... cascadiance Jul 2014 #4

I had heard they were still counting votes, but not that it didn't make it davidpdx Jul 2014 #5

No, it didn't make it... Here's a post where they acknowledge they didn't make it. cascadiance Jul 2014 #6

It was just noted that open primaries in California made it WORSE for third party candidates... cascadiance Jul 2014 #7