By Sandra Chereb, Las Vegas Review-Journal

CARSON CITY — Republicans and Democrats could scrap Nevada’s caucus system in favor of a presidential primary under a bill to be considered in the state Legislature.

The bill, to be introduced by the Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections, would leave it to the state central committees to request that a secret-ballot primary be held in February in presidential election years.

The legislative committee had a meeting on the Senate floor Thursday and voted to introduce the bill, likely next week.

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