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Hans Hassell, “The Party’s Primary: Control of Congressional Nominations” (Cambridge UP, 2018)
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:22:31
Publish Date: 2018-03-05 05:00:49
Description: When first enacted at the start of the twentieth century, primaries were to decrease the power of party bosses to dominate the choice of who ran for office. Primaries were a feature of the progressive agenda to limit political corruption…
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