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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

But due to the first-past-the-post system, these are the only two options. The primaries are when you choose the candidates, and the election is when you choose the winner of the candidates. That's the system you have. You really need to switch to a preferential voting system if you want to have more than two options in the presidential election.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

The unstated choice is a different candidate for Dems. Joe ran in 2020 as...

....oh fuck nevermind.