[geeks] Glad I don't live in Texas!

[Matthew Poertner]

I think that's a crock of shit.  Primary elections select a candidate to
represent the party.  People not registered in my party should not be able to
vote for who will end up representing my party.

-Matt


On Tuesday 11 June 2002 09:03 pm, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 11, 2002, at 08:11 PM, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > What is the point of registering independent?  Then you miss out on
> > the primary elections, which at least allows you to do things like try
> > and keep Pat Buchannan from being a candidate.
>
> Not in CA.  Registered independents can vote in the primary of their
> choice. :-)
>
> (Used to be open to anybody, but now only indep.)
>
> -Pete
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