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Open primaries push back against partisan politics in US

While momentum to open up primaries is building among the country’s independent voters, some states — including Missouri — are facing action in the other direction. ....

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Open primaries push back against partisan politics in US

Independent voters are allowed to vote in primary elections. All voters must choose one party s ballot to vote on. ....

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Open primaries push back against partisan politics in US

While momentum to open up primaries is building among the country’s independent voters, some states — including Missouri — are facing action in the other direction. ....

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