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The primary solution : rescuing our democracy from the fringes / Nick Troiano.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Troiano, Nick, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Primaries--United States.
Primaries.
Election law--United States.
Election law.
Political parties--United States.
Political parties.
Polarization (Social sciences)--United States.
Polarization (Social sciences).
Right and left (Political science)--United States.
Right and left (Political science).
United States--Politics and government--21st century.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 341 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Contents:
Part 1: origins of the primary problem
The invention of partisan primaries
The weaponization of partisan primaries
Part II: A lose-lose-lose system
Bad for voters
Bad for the country
Bad for the parties
Part III: the better alternative
The primary solution
Alaska's proof of concept
A better way to pick a president
Part IV: the path toward nationwide reform
Winning: one state at a tim
Overcoming objections to primary reform.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781668028278 (electronic bk.)
1668028271 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40032212889
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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