Top California Democrat urges change to āfree-for-allā primary to keep governorās mansion blue
Rusty Hicks concerned that Democrats could crowd each other out in āopenā system and hand victory to RepublicansThe chair of the California Democratic party says he wants to get rid of the stateās idiosyncratic āopen primaryā, calling it a failure that risks pitting a crowded field of Democratic candidates against each other to the point where a Republican can be elected governor of one of the bluest states in the US.āThe current system we have does not work,ā Rusty Hicks said in an interview. āIt needs to be revised or repealed.ā Continue reading...
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