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S. 2319 (100th)

Regional Presidential Primaries Act of 1988

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Introduced

25 April 1988

Last action

25 April 1988 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]

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28 August 2025

Summary

Regional Presidential Primaries Act of 1988 - Prohibits any State from conducting a presidential primary election except in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Establishes ten regional primaries to be held in each presidential election year. Sets the dates for such primaries. Requires presidential candidates, in order to be eligible to receive payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, to agree to enter at least one State primary in each of the ten regions and to notify the Federal Election Commission of which primaries the candidate intends to enter.

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Timeline

  1. 25 April 1988

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 April 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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