Democratic Changes to Primary Lineup Could Shake Up GOP Vote in New Hampshire

The feud between the Democratic National Committee and New Hampshire could drive Democratic-leaning independents to the Republican primary polls.

Ryan Glenn via Wikimedia Commons
Campaign signs at New Hampshire two days before the first-in-the-nation presidential primaries in January 2008. Ryan Glenn via Wikimedia Commons

Likely sanctions against New Hampshire by the Democratic National Committee and a highly competitive Republican primary could incentivize Democratic-leaning independents to participate in the GOP presidential primaries in that state instead of what could be a meaningless Democratic contest.

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