Top-Two Has Existed in Washington for Thirteen Years, and in California for Ten Years, and it Has Never Allowed Any Minor Party Member onto the November Ballot if Both Major Parties Ran Someone

1.0Ballot Access Newshttps://ballot-access.orgRichard Wingerhttps://ballot-access.org/author/egarris/Top-Two Has Existed in Washington for Thirteen Years, and in California for Ten Years, and it Has Never Allowed Any Minor Party Member onto the November Ballot if Both Major Parties Ran Someonerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XMqS5fzasE"><a href="https://ballot-access.org/2021/10/18/top-two-has-existed-in-washington-for-thirteen-years-and-in-california-for-ten-years-and-it-has-never-allowed-any-minor-party-member-onto-the-november-ballot-if-both-major-parties-ran-someone/">Top-Two Has Existed in Washington for Thirteen Years, and in California for Ten Years, and it Has Never Allowed Any Minor Party Member onto the November Ballot if Both Major Parties Ran Someone</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://ballot-access.org/2021/10/18/top-two-has-existed-in-washington-for-thirteen-years-and-in-california-for-ten-years-and-it-has-never-allowed-any-minor-party-member-onto-the-november-ballot-if-both-major-parties-ran-someone/embed/#?secret=XMqS5fzasE" width="600" height="338" title="“Top-Two Has Existed in Washington for Thirteen Years, and in California for Ten Years, and it Has Never Allowed Any Minor Party Member onto the November Ballot if Both Major Parties Ran Someone” — Ballot Access News" data-secret="XMqS5fzasE" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script>