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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·6 months agoIt’s not a primary, it’s a caucus and the process is very different. If you check the Megapost, it’s got numbers from 2020 and 2016, it’s fairly consistent.
minus-squareaew360@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoAh! I see. It doesn’t seem to be nearly as accessible as a state ran election
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 months agoIt really isn’t. There are movements to end caucuses, but too many people hold on to it “because it’s tradition!”
It’s not a primary, it’s a caucus and the process is very different.
If you check the Megapost, it’s got numbers from 2020 and 2016, it’s fairly consistent.
Ah! I see. It doesn’t seem to be nearly as accessible as a state ran election
It really isn’t. There are movements to end caucuses, but too many people hold on to it “because it’s tradition!”