Legislature: State Lawmakers Broaden Options for Replacing Primary
The Columbian › January 28, 2004
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OLYMPIA -- Washington lawmakers now have two more options controversial ones for replacing the state's popular "blanket" primary.
One new proposal would abolish partisan primaries altogether in favor of party conventions. The other would create a closed primary and require voters to register by party in order to take part.See the full content of this document
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Legislature: State Lawmakers Broaden Options for Replacing Primary
"We're not talking about anything radical or crazy" but reasonable systems that other states use, insisted Rep. Zack Hudgins, D-Tukwila.
The measures made their debut in the state House ...See the full content of this document
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