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California’s rules for independent party voters is another form of suppression | Greg Palast

The state’s strange primary rules could steal hundreds of thousands of votes from Bernie Sanders

In February, California mailed 3.7m primary ballots that, to the astonishment of many who received them, excluded the presidential candidates. These ballots do have candidates for all other primary races, including for Congress, but not the race for president.

Within this mountain of primary ballots, artifacts of California’s arcane and complex voting system, lies the potential to cripple the campaign of Senator Bernie Sanders, the favored candidate among independent party voters.

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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