Essay explores whether reporters stop voting in primaries to keep their personal politics private - Entrepreneur Generations

As primary elections kick off, a Poynter essay wonders: should journalists stop voting in primaries in order to keep their politics private? 

Voting in a primary generally involves registering with the Republican or Democratic party, which is publicly accessible knowledge. Registering with a party compromises a journalist's neutrality, many believe. "Every four years the journalism profession has this argument," writes Kelly McBride, Poynter's senior vice president and the Chair of the Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership. Who's right? The short answer: it's complicated.



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