Subject: Blanket Primary dead
From: richard@shepardlawoffice.com
Date: 9/15/2003, 11:47 AM
To: rick.hasen@mail.lls.edu, election-law@majordomo.lls.edu

Today the 9th circuit killed the blanket primary in Washington State,
relying essentially on Jones v. California Democratic Party.  See,
Democratic Party of Washington, et. al., v. Reed, et. al.:
http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/ca9/newopinions.nsf/0EE6051B4C23802D88256DA2005A
B9CE/$file/0235422.pdf?openelement