primaries vs election and why primaries matter or not.
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In the primary election, you vote for the candidates that a specific party will run for the general election for a given office (like governor, senator, president). In the general election, you vote for specific candidates for a given office.
In a primary in a lot of states you can only vote for one party’s candidates, whereas in the general election you can vote for whomever.
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