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Why Is California's Presidential Primary So Late?

Mar 15, 2016 at

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After the ballots are counted in today's big primaries in Ohio and Florida, voters in 31 states will have weighed in on the presidential race. But California has to wait until June 7. Why is that?

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Why Is California's Presidential Primary So Late?

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