Each state would vote first once every twenty-four years, with the first set of primaries determined by lottery and cycled thereafter.
[2] The interregional plan would prevent any cost savings from travel or common media markets.
This is directly counter to the goal of many plans is to allow for entry of less-funded candidates early on.
With random assignment to groups within each region, any given primary date could be as small as 29 congressional districts, or as large as 167 (out of 435) districts (if the random draw were to pick CA, TX, NY, FL, IL, and PA together).
If, on the other hand, it were paired up with smaller states in a 45-district primary, Maryland would suddenly be center-stage.