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New Bedford Morning Brief, Oct. 29: Voters split on all-party primary plan
Advocates and opponents clash over proposed all-party primary system ahead of Election Day. Also in today's brief (2 items): Voters divided over all-party primary question; Opinion weighs if all-party primaries help democracy.
Yesterday in New Bedford (Wed, Oct 28)
- Voters divided over all-party primary question An all-party primary would send the top two vote-getters of any party to the general election, and supporters and opponents are sharply split on the idea, New Bedford Light reports.New Bedford Light
- Opinion weighs if all-party primaries help democracy A New Bedford Light opinion piece argues open primaries would let third-party, independent and lesser-known candidates compete on equal footing with major-party candidates.New Bedford Light
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