Voters pass a sign outside a polling site in Warwick, Rhode Island, in November 2022.
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Before Americans pick a president in November, they get to pick the candidates in a series of primaries and caucuses. It’s a wonky process that has evolved over the course of the country’s history and continues to evolve today.
Here’s what to know:
What is a primary? It’s an election to select candidates, usually for a particular political party, to appear on the general election ballot.
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