State democratic party opts for Caucus over Primary

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Cody Olsen Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>State democratic party opts for Caucus over Primary</h1>
                <h2><p>Seattlepi.com reports that the Washington state Democrats have decided not to host a presidential primary in the state, instead opting for their usual caucus. Secretary of State Kim Wyman had previously called for a primary.</p></h2>
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               <p>By <a href="/author/cody-olsen-crosscut-com/">Cody Olsen</a></p> 
              <p><time datetime="2025-02-04T05:00:00-08:00">Feb 6, 2018</time></p>
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            <p><a href="http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2015/04/20/state-democrats-spurn-2016-presidential-primary-stick-with-caucuses/?ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">Seattlepi.com reports</a> that the Washington state Democrats have decided not to host a presidential primary in the state, instead opting for their usual caucus. Secretary of State Kim Wyman had previously called for a primary.</p>
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Seattlepi.com reports that the Washington state Democrats have decided not to host a presidential primary in the state, instead opting for their usual caucus. Secretary of State Kim Wyman had previously called for a primary.

By Cody Olsen

Cody Olsen was an editorial intern with Crosscut. He has a degree in Political Science from WWU, a passion for Journalism and a love for making movies on the side. This past summer he spent a few mont