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minus-squareYeahBuoy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 year agoSome (many?) states have closed Republican primaries. In the states you can only participate if you are a registered republican.
minus-squareBuffaloaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoWhich is exactly why I’m registered as Republican.
minus-squareHerbal Gamer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoCould you be registered as both?
minus-squareBuffaloaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoNope, at least not in my state. And registering as independent, like I would rather do, means not getting to vote in either primary.
minus-squarepinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoSo then just register as a Republican and vote.
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI appreciate that my state doesn’t have people register with a party at all. We are all technically independents and we can vote in whichever primary we choose (Washington).
Some (many?) states have closed Republican primaries. In the states you can only participate if you are a registered republican.
Which is exactly why I’m registered as Republican.
Could you be registered as both?
Nope, at least not in my state. And registering as independent, like I would rather do, means not getting to vote in either primary.
So then just register as a Republican and vote.
I appreciate that my state doesn’t have people register with a party at all. We are all technically independents and we can vote in whichever primary we choose (Washington).