New Orleans registrar: Voters complaining closed primary system takes away their choice

Louisiana’s first closed primary election in more than two decades will take place on May 16, and some voters are not happy with the move away from the usual jungle primary for this year’s Congressional elections.

According to one local official, some voters have complained to her that closed primaries disenfranchise them.

“(They) feel that it’s taking away their choice because some of them voted across party lines.”…

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