Election Limits
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Britain is conducting a democratic national election in less than 30 days. In our country, we spend a minimum of 10 months. Why can’t we limit our primary elections to 30 days with an additional 30 days for the general election? Think of the saving of time, money and political hot air.
JOHN P. TAYLOR
Mission Viejo
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