D.C. Council approves funding to make district primaries semi-open in 2028
Council votes 9-2 to allocate $1.1 million for changes to allow independents to vote in district primaries beginning with the 2028 elections.
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Council votes 9-2 to allocate $1.1 million for changes to allow independents to vote in district primaries beginning with the 2028 elections.
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