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Nevada

Phoenix61

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5. Nevada has closed primaries.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 07:48 AM

Feb 2022

This may be an effort to prevent RWNJs from winning the party nomination. My parents were registered Republicans because that was the only way they got to vote in the primary because there weren’t any Dems running.

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Almost three times as many Dems became Repubs as Repubs became Dems in January in NV. Again. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 OP

These were more likely people who registered as democrats ages ago madaboutharry Feb 2022 #1

I hope you are right!! secondwind Feb 2022 #4

Yikes! Mike Nelson Feb 2022 #2

Shite CentralMass Feb 2022 #3

Nevada has closed primaries. Phoenix61 Feb 2022 #5

I wondered about this. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #6

That is exactly the way it used to be in Florida, except it was Democrats. Chainfire Feb 2022 #7

Or were the registrations switched for them? 3Hotdogs Feb 2022 #8

This. Just read that article this morning. n/t ms liberty Feb 2022 #9

I am pretty sure this was because the Democratic Socialists took over the Nevada Democratic Party. JohnSJ Feb 2022 #10

My partner and I are considering voting in the Texas DUgosh Feb 2022 #11

The Susie Lee campaign sent an email that linked this article Moebym Feb 2022 #12