Nesselhf says Independents Should Be Allowed Primary Voting Rights

The democratic candidate for Secretary of State in South Dakota says independent voters should be able to vote in any primary election.Ben Nesselhuf says he has been hearing that from voters around the state…

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Nesselhuf, of Vermillion, says it would take primaries out of the hands of political extremists…

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Nesselhuf says his proposal would only apply to voters registered independent…

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Nesselhuf is facing republican Jason Gant in next months election.

(courtesy WNAX, Yankton)