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Debate over precinct definitions and delegate allocation centers on fairness and local control

3307311 · May 14, 2025
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Erin Bolen, identified as the state constitution-and-bylaws chair, told attendees that two linked amendments would let county parties define party precincts and combine adjacent government precincts so small precincts do not cost a county state delegates.

Erin Bolen, identified in the call as the state constitution-and-bylaws chair, told attendees that two linked proposals (precinct definition and state delegate allocation) are intended to make party precinct boundaries and delegate apportionment more equitable.

Bolen said the first amendment would define “precinct” in party documents to mean a party precinct as determined by the county party and, separately, define a government precinct as a precinct created by a county government. The second amendment would…

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