Republicans
If you believe that another candidate from another party will do a better job for you, your family, your home, and your country, no you do not have to vote Republican. Registering Republican helps Republican candidates, committees and policies direct to your attention in primary elections, but in the general election, even if they send you mail and press coverage, you are free to vote for any candidate, any party, any policy in a general election.
Yes. In the general election, you can vote for whoever you like regardless of what party you are affiliated or registered with. Yes. In many (but not all) states, party affiliation affects what primaries you can vote in. But it does not force you to vote for that party's candidates in the general election.
Only a person registered with the republican party can
Yes, you have the right to vote for any person or party in the general election.
Yes, you request a republican party ballot when you go vote. That selection is recorded by the election official.
In Florida, registered voters can only vote in the primary election of their own party. However, Florida allows "closed" primaries, which means that only registered party members can vote in their party's primary. Democrats cannot vote in the Republican primary unless they change their party affiliation before the primary election deadline.
Yes, there are Republican superdelegates in the upcoming election. Superdelegates are party leaders and elected officials who can vote for the candidate of their choice at the party's national convention.
No. You are free to vote whomever you want in each election.
During the primary elections, one must vote for someone in their affiliated party. Once the general election is underway, the individual can vote for someone of the opposite party.
No. In the primaries, the voter can only vote for those candidates associated to their party affiliation. In the general election however, anyone can vote for any candidate. Those registered as IND (Independent) cannot vote at all during the primaries, but can vote in the general elections come November.
The dominant party changes from one election to the next, and varies by location.
In Georgia, to vote in a Republican primary election, you must be a registered voter and identify as a member of the Republican Party. Voters can register as Republicans when they register to vote or change their party affiliation before the primary election. Additionally, you must be at least 18 years old by the date of the primary and a U.S. citizen. It's important to check registration deadlines and requirements to ensure eligibility.