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Mary Peltola: “With the final four system, you tend to get people who are…”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

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Breaking Bread, Sharing Salad & Final Four Voting: Alaska Representative Mary Peltola

Published | Video Starts at 07:15

My views on predator control, my views on Alaska's need for resource development is just not in keeping with the more liberal folks in our party. So I think that With the final four system, you tend to get people who are not establishment, they are not entrenched in their parties, and they're able to appeal to a broader group. The other good thing about final four is it really tones down the personal attacks. It tones down the partisan attacks because you're also working to get second and third place votes. (07:15–07:27)

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Asserts that the final four voting system results in candidates who are not establishment and can appeal to a broader group.

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