In a lot of countries voting is by secret ballot so why in the US do people have their affiliation publicly registered? The point of secret ballots is to avoid harassment from political opponents, is this not a problem over there?
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They have elections before the elections where they nominate their presidential candidate, so they’d need to be registered if they want to vote there.
Also, it’s still a secret ballot – you don’t have to actually vote for the party you’re registered in
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