Party Matters In Georgia’s Primary Runoff Election

Georgia has an open primary. That means voters can pick a ballot for any party when they head to the polls.

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Voters will head to the polls to vote in primary runoff elections Tuesday, but not all candidates will appear on every ballot.

Georgia has an open primary. That means voters can pick a ballot for any party when they head to the polls.

But there’s a catch. If you picked a party for the primary in May, you have to stick with that party in the runoff.