Question

question 15 (1 point)
new york state has a \closed primary\ system, which means that...
select all that apply. you must get them all right to receive credit on this question.
a registered republican can vote in the democratic primary
a registered independent cannot vote in a democratic primary
you must be a registered democrat to vote in a democratic primary in nys
you must be a registered republican to vote in a republican primary in nys

Explanation:

In a "closed primary" system, only registered members of a political party can vote in that party's primary. So:

• A registered Republican cannot vote in the Democratic Primary (so option A is wrong).
• A registered independent (not affiliated with a party) cannot vote in a Democratic Primary (option B is correct as per closed - primary rules).
• You must be a registered Democrat to vote in a Democratic Primary in NYS (option C is correct).
• You must be a registered Republican to vote in a Republican Primary in NYS (option D is correct).

Answer:

B. A registered independent cannot vote in a Democratic Primary, C. You must be a registered Democrat to vote in a Democratic Primary in NYS, D. You must be a registered Republican to vote in a Republican Primary in NYS