Which one of the following is true regarding open and closed primaries?
A) More states hold open primaries than closed primaries.
B) In a closed primary, the voter can select the ballot of the party in whose primary he or she wants to participate; open primaries allow only party members to participate.
C) Political parties generally do not favor closed primaries because they encourage raiding; open primaries discourage raiding.
D) Closed primaries restrict voting to registered members of that party only; in open primaries voters can select the ballot of the party in whose primary he or she wants to participate.
E) There are no significant differences between open and closed primaries.
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