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Democratic Primaries

Wellstone ruled

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5. BTW,we adopted the same

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Tue Feb 4, 2020, 12:58 PM

Feb 2020

method in 2008 in Southern Utah which the Dems still use yet today. Here in Nevada we used a grouping of favorites and then a head count which was tallied and those numbers moved to the Camus Chairperson. Believe from what I have heard is,this time their will be paper ballots do to the glitches in the new phone app.

Nineteen days to fix the phone app.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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How the 2016 Minnesota Caucuses Worked [View all] MineralMan Feb 2020 OP

Thank you for these details, and for your work as a precinct caucus chair. Mister Ed Feb 2020 #1

Oops. Thanks! I fixed it. MineralMan Feb 2020 #2

I believe this is more or less how Iowa worked previously LeftInTX Feb 2020 #3

Yes, except that Iowa has two gatherings of attendees, MineralMan Feb 2020 #4

BTW,we adopted the same Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #5

I like paper ballots. They provide a trail that can be verified. MineralMan Feb 2020 #6

The Caucus system can be gamed. Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #7

The caucus system is almost always gamed. MineralMan Feb 2020 #8

Oh yes, Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #9