If the Top-Two primary system is adopted and used, look for Washington elections to look a lot like California elections, where candidates are selected on name recognition rather than their stands on issues. Also look for there to be fewer and fewer new entries into races as incumbents, with their inherent name recognition through official means, are repeatedly passed through the primary process.
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