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How Proposition 121 could affect the election process

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By Cassondra Strande

Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
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Proposition 121, the Open Elections/Open Government Act, would allow voters to vote for any candidate, no matter their party affiliation, during primary elections. The two candidates with the most votes will move on to the general election. Cronkite News reporter Cassondra Strande explains how Proposition 121 could change the election process.

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