South Carolina H5327 mandates closed primaries, allowing only registered party members to vote in partisan primaries.

South Carolina H5327 amends state election laws to enforce closed primaries, permitting only registered party members to vote in partisan primary elections or advisory referendums. The bill requires voters to declare their party affiliation upon registration and mandates that only those registered as members of a specific party can vote in that party's primary. It also allows parties to open their primaries to unaffiliated voters.

South Carolina H5327 mandates closed primaries, allowing only registered party members to vote in partisan primaries.

South Carolina H5327 amends state election laws to enforce closed primaries, permitting only registered party members to vote in partisan primary elections or advisory referendums. The bill requires voters to declare their party affiliation upon registration and mandates that only those registered as members of a specific party can vote in that party's primary. It also allows parties to open their primaries to unaffiliated voters.