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Answer by JMS for Why do some political parties in the US have open...

Question:Why do some political parties in the US have open primaries, but not others?As ohwilleke already stated this isn't a political party issue rather it's a state's issue. States run their own...

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Answer by ohwilleke for Why do some political parties in the US have open...

The difference is a matter of state law more than it is a difference due to the preferences of the political party. Each U.S. state has its own political primary/caucus system. Usually, political...

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Answer by Dolphin 613 Motorboat for Why do some political parties in the US...

Well, Republicans did participate in open primary until 2010, and then they stopped. I wonder if there's any specific reasoning I'm not aware of.If someone searches enough, there might be a...

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Why do some political parties in the US have open primaries, but not others?

In the recent California primary elections, any NPP (no party preference) voter was allowed to choose ballots for presidential primaries for American Independent Party, Democratic, and Libertarian....

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