What would happen if a candidate dropped out in a top two primary system?
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« on: July 26, 2016, 02:12:50 PM »

For example, if Sanchez dropped out of the California Senate race, would Harris run unopposed?
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« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2016, 09:11:46 AM »

I think the dude who finished third-place would get in.
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« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2016, 12:56:03 AM »

In Louisiana, the the other candidate in the runoff wins. In 1987, Edwin Edwin got second in the primary, decline the runoff spot and Buddy Roemer won.
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