C and B are both correct, I think. National primaries award votes to candidates at the conventions, but not all states have them and there are other delegates that are not bound by primaries. In recent years, one candidate has won so many votes in primaries that the nomination is either locked up or almost locked up, but it is possible that no candidate would have a clear edge when the convention begins. Primaries only bind delegates for the first ballot.
In the early presidential nominating contests, such as New Hampshire, one of the main goals or strategies of a candidate is to gain momentum. A positive showing can bring greater press coverage and more support from voters in subsequent primaries.
Supporters claim that closed primaries make candidates more responsive to?
do well in the primaries
These are known as primary elections or primaries.
primaries
primaries
To decide who the party's candidates will be.
national conventions for nominating presidential candidates
During the nominating stage, political parties select their candidates to run for office, while during the election stage, voters choose among these candidates to determine the winner. The nominating stage involves internal party processes, such as primaries or caucuses, while the election stage involves the general electorate casting their votes.
The Political Primaries... That's how Obama beat Clinton. >muna
Not in the Democratic one yet.
The nominating conventions used to be the place where the candidates were chosen. Nowadays primary elections often have the candidate chosen before the convention is held. However, if the primaries ended without any one candidates having a majority of the delegates in his camp, the convention would make the choice.
Primaries are a way that political parties can win delegates at the National Nominating Convention in some states. However, in Caucus states the delegates are chosen by the party.
Primaries are elections held by political parties to choose their candidates for an upcoming election. A convention is a meeting where party delegates officially nominate their candidates and finalize their party platform for the election. Primaries are usually held before the convention to determine the candidates who will be officially endorsed at the convention.
It was once the job of political party conventions. political party conventions
C and B are both correct, I think. National primaries award votes to candidates at the conventions, but not all states have them and there are other delegates that are not bound by primaries. In recent years, one candidate has won so many votes in primaries that the nomination is either locked up or almost locked up, but it is possible that no candidate would have a clear edge when the convention begins. Primaries only bind delegates for the first ballot.