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Democratic Primaries

Codeine

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9. No. Being able to make a strategic

Reply to StTimofEdenRoc (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 1, 2020, 09:53 PM

Mar 2020

change to your vote is a valuable tool in an ever-changing political environment.

Besides, I like going to my polling place and casting a vote in person. The trappings and procedures of democracy appeal to me in a silly way, I guess.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Democratic Primary voting should ALL be ranked-choice. [View all] TygrBright Mar 2020 OP

Agree. blm Mar 2020 #1

I like it, especially when combined Codeine Mar 2020 #2

And 100% mail in, like Washington state. StTimofEdenRoc Mar 2020 #3

No. Being able to make a strategic Codeine Mar 2020 #9

I thik this is a terrible idea. It souds like a caucus. It wo just add more complexity and chance CentralMass Mar 2020 #4

I think Bernie is in favor of RCV MH1 Mar 2020 #11

My opinion stands CentralMass Mar 2020 #12

What I want.... Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #5

What you said, all of it. n/t TygrBright Mar 2020 #6

We should have ranked choice voting nationwide meow2u3 Mar 2020 #7

No thanks...like caucuses...and you cold end up with two Republicans in a race. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #16

Recommended. guillaumeb Mar 2020 #8

All voting should be. Nt Quixote1818 Mar 2020 #10

Yes Tweedy Mar 2020 #13

Excellent idea. What state are you in? How do you Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #14

It'll move there if enough of us start attending local Party meetings... TygrBright Mar 2020 #15

Ranked choice and proportional delegate assignment don't make much sense together (nt) Recursion Mar 2020 #17