Listen State lawmakers delivered a decisive blow Wednesday to the idea of closing off Tennessee’s primary elections. Even the watered-down version of the bill, which gave voters the option of registering with a political party, was met with skepticism.
Lawmakers Reject Proposal To Close Tennessee Primaries
Listen Lawmakers in the Tennessee House rejected a proposal Wednesday that would’ve required political affiliation to participate in statewide primaries. The legislation is the brainchild of the executive committee of the Tennessee Republican Party.