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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Some Democrats voting in GOP contests to block Trump picks

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Diane Murray struggled with her decision all the way up to Election Day.

But when the time came, the 54-year-old Georgia Democrat cast a ballot in last week's Republican primary for Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. While state law allowed her to participate in either party's primary, she said it felt like a violation of her core values to vote for the Republican. But it had to be done, she decided, to prevent a Donald Trump -backed “election denier” from becoming the battleground state's election chief.

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