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Open primaries initiative will appear on November ballot, judge rules

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | September 5, 2024 10:46 AM

An initiative that would open Idaho’s primary elections to all voters and implement ranked choice voting for general elections will appear on the November ballot, a judge ruled Thursday morning. 

Fourth Judicial District Judge Patrick Miller ruled against Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador, who had sued to stop the initiative from going before voters. 

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