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Blanket Primary
Blanket Primary: Primary election wherein a voter may vote for candidates from any party, regardless of the political party affiliation of the voter or…
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Primary election wherein a voter may vote for candidates from any party, regardless of the political party affiliation of the voter or candidates.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
A primary in which all candidates for all political parties appear on the same BALLOT and can be voted upon by all voters, regardless of political affiliation.
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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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