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Direct primary   Listen
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Direct primary  n.  (Political Science) A primary by which direct nominations of candidates for office are made.






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"Direct primary" Quotes from Famous Books



... the steering committee have led to various proposals such as the initiative, referendum and direct primary. But these merely postponed or obscured the need for a machine by complicating the elections, or as H. G. Wells once said with scrupulous accuracy, the selections. For no amount of balloting can obviate the need of creating an ...
— Public Opinion • Walter Lippmann



Words linked to "Direct primary" :   primary election, primary, closed primary



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