Many purists say it shouldn't happen at all. As a practical matter, it happens every primary.
What's the best use of crossover voting? Is it to give your party's candidate the weakest opponent? Is it to give the voters the strongest posible choices in the general election?
If your area always votes for one party and you are of the other party, is it ok to crossover in the primary just so you can have an actual effect as to who will be elected?
What's the best use of crossover voting? Is it to give your party's candidate the weakest opponent? Is it to give the voters the strongest posible choices in the general election?
If your area always votes for one party and you are of the other party, is it ok to crossover in the primary just so you can have an actual effect as to who will be elected?