Election official warns Sanders could be disqualified from NH primary if law not changed
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Posted on 1/31/2019 by
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An effort is underway to change New Hampshire law to avoid a predicament that could rock the 2020 presidential election, after an election official cast doubt whether Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders could run as a Democrat.

In 2015, Sanders, long an independent, signed up as a Democrat to run in the first-in-the-nation presidential primary. But when he ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate last year in Vermont, he once again rejected the Democratic Party nomination.

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