Alabama House Approves Closed Primaries, Shifts Power
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Alabamas House Ethics Committee approves bill to switch to closed primary elections, sparking debate between Republicans and Democrats. The proposal, sponsored by Republican Representative Ernie Yarbrough, aims to ensure party primaries reflect the will of party members. Democrats argue its an internal Republican issue, not a voter concern. The bill includes a blackout rule and ends Alabamas no-party-registration setup. Its set for debate in the full House floor, potentially reshaping future elections.
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