.MaddowBlog: A decade ago, Claire McCaskill chugged a beer after she successfully manipulated the GOP primary and picked her rival. Democrats want to order another round.
A decade later, the idea of Democratic meddling in GOP primaries remains quite popular.in advance of the GOP’s gubernatorial primary, hoping to undermine Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin’s candidacy.
There’s no real subtlety here: Democrats see Mastriano as far too radical to win a statewide election, so they’re doing their part to help him win the GOP’s gubernatorial nomination.Democrats bracing for devastating midterm losses this fall are zeroing in on a strategy that lands them on the battlefield now. They are investing millions of dollars to meddle in Republican primaries for governor, attempting to elevate their preferred competitors in November or weaken their biggest threats.
To be sure, some electoral mischief is common. In states with open primaries, for example, voters from one party will often vote in the other party’s primary in the hopes of boosting weak contenders.
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