The Presidential Primary Puzzle
AP reports on the 1976 presidential primary system its costs manipulation and fragmentation. Mansfield Mondale and others back regional or national reform with six regional primaries to streamline voting reduce campaign strain and curb cross voting while debates over timing and ballot rules continue.
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UXN McLeod
Wasitington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Congress
Electoral College
Democratic
George McGovern
New Hampshire
Jimmy Carter
Lake
Barry Goldwater
R. Sargent Shriver
House
Administration Committee
Rules Committee
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Mondale
Ford
Hugh Scott
Carter
New England
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Henry M. Jackson
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Democrat McGovern
Arizona
Morris Udall
Alabama
Wen
Congressional Study Commission
Hays
Idaho
Oregon
Nevada
New Mexico
Cynthia Harter
Hobbs Dickers
Frank Brocatlo
Delta
Alaska
Delicatessen
Cale Magid
Sears
Hare Walla
Skop
Mysty Book
Main
Anderson
Avore
Ceesee