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Ending party primaries would seriously erode the influence minority voters have in picking candidates.
As Brooklyn Democratic boss, he had great sway in picking candidates for judgeships and filling vacant political offices.
Picking candidates for the Great American Novel may be a fool's game, but it's hard to resist.
Mr. Codey said his reason was that Mr. Giblin had failed to consult with him in picking candidates.
And they're going to have to ask their local guys to be more astute" about picking candidates.
There was also an unhealthy tribalism and a Tammany Hall political machine in which union bosses had excessive influence in picking candidates and deciding policy.
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Voters in the primaries can pick candidates from any party.
Republican primary voters sometimes pick candidates more for their ideological purity than their electability.
But only he, as prime minister, will pick candidates to become knights and dames.
In several regions, AUC chiefs pick candidates for mayor, town council and governor.
"If we sit in Washington and pick candidates, we're usually wrong," he says.
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