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September 18, 1923
The Alaska Daily Empire
Juneau, Alaska
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New U.S. presidential primary laws compel candidates to declare. By April's end, 12 states including Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin will vote; full list of 19 states with dates from March 11 (New Hampshire) to June 7 (North Carolina). Florida exempts parties below 35% prior vote.
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NEW PRIMARY LAWS COMPEL CANDIDATES TO COME FORWARD
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later, and seven additional states, controlling some of the largest delegations in national conventions, will have voted before the end of April.
Here is the full list of those having presidential primary laws, with the dates for the primary elections of all parties:
California, Tuesday, May 6.
Florida, Tuesday, June 3.
Georgia: to be fixed by state committees.
Illinois, Tuesday, April 8.
Indiana, Tuesday, May 6.
Maryland, Monday, May 5.
Massachusetts, Tuesday, April 9.
Michigan, Monday, April 7.
Montana, Tuesday, May 27.
Nebraska, Tuesday, April 15.
New Jersey, Tuesday, April 22.
New Hampshire, Tuesday, March 11.
North Carolina, Saturday, June 7.
North Dakota, Tuesday, March 18.
Ohio, Tuesday, April 29.
Oregon, Friday, May 16.
Pennsylvania, Tuesday, April 22.
South Dakota, Tuesday, May 27.
West Virginia, Tuesday, May 27.
Wisconsin, Tuesday, April 1.
The presidential primary law of Florida does not apply to a party polling less than 35 per cent of the total vote in the previous general election. This eliminates the Republican party from a presidential primary and leaves its delegates to be chosen by convention in that state.
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later, and seven additional states, controlling some of the largest delegations in national conventions, will have voted before the end of April.
Here is the full list of those having presidential primary laws, with the dates for the primary elections of all parties:
California, Tuesday, May 6.
Florida, Tuesday, June 3.
Georgia: to be fixed by state committees.
Illinois, Tuesday, April 8.
Indiana, Tuesday, May 6.
Maryland, Monday, May 5.
Massachusetts, Tuesday, April 9.
Michigan, Monday, April 7.
Montana, Tuesday, May 27.
Nebraska, Tuesday, April 15.
New Jersey, Tuesday, April 22.
New Hampshire, Tuesday, March 11.
North Carolina, Saturday, June 7.
North Dakota, Tuesday, March 18.
Ohio, Tuesday, April 29.
Oregon, Friday, May 16.
Pennsylvania, Tuesday, April 22.
South Dakota, Tuesday, May 27.
West Virginia, Tuesday, May 27.
Wisconsin, Tuesday, April 1.
The presidential primary law of Florida does not apply to a party polling less than 35 per cent of the total vote in the previous general election. This eliminates the Republican party from a presidential primary and leaves its delegates to be chosen by convention in that state.
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Historical Event
What keywords are associated?
Presidential Primaries
Primary Laws
Election Dates
State Conventions
Republican Exception
Where did it happen?
United States (Various States)
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Location
United States (Various States)
Event Date
March To June (Specific Dates Listed)
Story Details
New primary laws require candidates to declare; lists states with presidential primary elections and dates, noting Florida exception for parties under 35% vote.