0
Before direct primaries which of these were responsible for nominating candidates for a political party?
Wiki User
∙ 6y ago
A+ = party officals
Zoye Smart
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do the two main political parties choose its final candidates for president and vice president A By congressional caucus B At a national nominating convention C By direct Primary?
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.
What is a Candidates strategy in the early presidential nominating contests such as New Hampshires?
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?
Supporters claim that closed primaries make candidates more responsive to?
What must candidates who hope to win their partys nomination do?
do well in the primaries
What is the name of the type of election in which political party member vote for their favorite among candidates from their own party?
These are known as primary elections or primaries.
What was the closed-party process for nominating candidates replaced with?
primaries
The closed-party process for nominating candidates was replaced with during the the Progressive movement?
primaries
Why do political parties hold primaries?
To decide who the party's candidates will be.
What was NOT a measure advocated by the Progressives direct primaries secret ballots national conventions for nominationg presidential candidates initiative and referendum?
national conventions for nominating presidential candidates
A political part can choose it candidates through a?
The Political Primaries... That's how Obama beat Clinton. >muna
Are candidates plans as to how to resolve problems addressed in the political primaries?
Not in the Democratic one yet.
Do parties pick their presidential candidates in national nominating conventions?
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.
How do you win delegates to the national nominating convention?
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.
The primaries now choose the candidates for president but is once the job of?
It was once the job of political party conventions. political party conventions
How do the two main political parties choose its final candidates for president and vice president A By congressional caucus B At a national nominating convention C By direct Primary?
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.
Why is a closed primary favored over an open primary?
Closed primaries make it difficult for members of one political party to influence the nominating process of the other
When do the third party presidential primaries begin?
They don't. We don't have third party candidates of any political significance.
