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Show Political Parties Forgotten In Many Local Elections Despite the dominance of polit- j ical parties in this country, thou- sands of local public offices are filled today in nonpartisan pri-maries pri-maries and elections, says Col- 1 lier's. California, North Dakota x 1 and many other states vote for all j judicial and local officers without n : the use of party designations, xo while Minnesota and Nebraska J ; also choose members of their leg- I islatures by this system. K I Moreover, 1,248 of our 2,033 1 cities with over 5,000 population tj elect their councilmen on nonpar-tisan nonpar-tisan ballots. . |