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direct primary

DEFINITIONS OF: direct primary

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n a primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office

Types:
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)
Type of:
primary, primary election
a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
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