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The Impact of Primary Elections on Party Cohesion

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Research shows that divisive primaries can reduce a party's chances of winning the general election, as intra-party conflict demobilizes supporters and hands the opponent ammunition.

Why this is interesting

Hail to the winner? Think again. A candidate who wins their party's primary often faces a party that is more divided than it was before the race began.