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Centrist Groups Push All-Party Primaries to Curb Extremism
Original: Centrist groups call for all-party primaries, reduce extremism
Centrist political organizations are calling for the adoption of all-party primaries, in which every voter can participate regardless of party registration. Supporters argue the reform would force candidates to appeal to the broader electorate rather than party bases, reducing polarization and extremist candidates. The proposal, highlighted by Vermont community press, is drawing attention in debates over electoral reform.
Why now: Ongoing concern over political polarization is driving interest in primary system reforms.
Evidence
- Centrist groups call for all-party primaries, reduce extremism · Vermont Community Newspaper Group
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