[jarsin]

Why? It's mainly so people of that party are the ones choosing the candidates for that party. Without closed the other side purposely tries to sabotage the otherside by voting for the worst candidate.

[eat-them-rich]

Is that based on fact or is that the narrative they "mostly liberal states" want you to think?

[eat-them-rich]

For example in the State of Oregon there are ~1M non party registrations. ~900k Dems, ~700k Republicans. Oregon is a closed primary state, thus the greater majority is not represented in the primary. https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Pages/electionsstatistics.a...