A250 - The Direct Primary - A Crawford County Invention

Schedule

Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Crawford County Courthouse - Assembly Room | Meadville, PA

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Join County Commissioner, Christopher Seeley for an enlightening journey into the history of America's primaries and how WE started them!
About this Event

Presented by Crawford County Commissioner Christopher Seeley, we’ll dig into the history of the direct primary system of government, how it works, and its history - starting on this day in Crawford County, Pennsylvania in 1842. Known as the “Crawford County System,” our history has an effect on every election since!

Light refreshments will be served afterwards.

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Where is it happening?

Crawford County Courthouse - Assembly Room, 903 Diamond Park Square, Meadville, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 10.00

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