Debate Over Open Primaries as Louisiana Holds First Closed Primary Since 1978

New research suggests broad societal benefits for bipartisan primaries, but opposition is growing, and Louisiana voters are participating in the state’s first closed primary since 1978 this weekend.

14 May, 19:08 — 14 May, 19:08

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NYTMostly Factual8h ago

Open Primaries Have Their Fans. The Parties Are Not Among Them.

New research claims that bipartisan primaries have broad societal benefit, but opposition is growing, and Louisiana voters this weekend will participate in the state’s first closed primary since 1978.

By Anna Griffin and Kellen Browning

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Debate Over Open Primaries as Louisiana Holds First Closed Primary Since 1978

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Open Primaries Have Their Fans. The Parties Are Not Among Them.

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