NOUN | act | direct primary | a primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office |
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Meaning | A primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office. | |
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Narrower | closed primary | A primary in which only registered members of a particular political party can vote |
open primary | A primary in which any registered voter can vote (but must vote for candidates of only one party) | |
Broader | primary, primary election | A preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen |
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