jay-are wrote:
I have been advocating for all politicians to have to face a primary challenge every time. That gives the people a true opportunity to keep their representatives responsive to the will of the people. Guaranteed victory for incumbants is what is leading to the tyranny of a government that is too big and too powerful.
Secondly, if a Republican challenger is more popular than the incumbant, and the incumbant would beat a Democrat challenger, then there is no reason to believe that the Democrat will beat the new Republican nominee.
I have been advocating for all politicians to have... (
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Funding for elections should be limited to a set amount. If you can't get elected on merit, you should not be able to buy an election.