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Primaries are getting more crowded with candidates, and that's good news for extremists and bad news for voters

  • Written by Matt Harris, Assistant Professor, Political Science, Park University
Primaries are getting more crowded with candidates, and that's good news for extremists and bad news for votersNine of the 48 candidates for Alaska's lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives participate in a debate on May 12, 2022, at the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage. Loren Holmes / ADN

As they head to the polls to cast a ballot in primaries, voters may find themselves staring at a long list of candidates. In most cases, these...

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