Candidates are forced to run a "permanent campaign."
Candidates are less reliant on fundraising events.
Candidates have budgets determined by Congress
Candidates have started campaigning longer.
they spend more money.
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It is mainly attributed to the advancement of today's technology that political campaigns have changed. Today's technology allows office candidates to attain the attention of America on a much wider and more effective scale than in the past. Starting with the telegraph wire, to telephone, next we had radio. With which followed Television. Today, the recent generations' invention of the internet has allowed even greater access to the public than in the past. In conclusion, the major change in today's political campaign's is the development of technology, with which it allowed for greater and more widespread access to the public.
Here are just some ideas:
1.) They probably didn't use television to campaign like we do today
2.) They probably didn't use computers to campaign (computer ads)
I can't think of anymore!
Advisors select and choose a vice president.
The president is elected by the Electoral College in December of an election year. The Electoral College is elected by the people in the general election held the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an election year.
Since the Referendum in 2000, a Presidential term is 5 years, and no-one can serve more than two terms as President of France.
It was in the United States. It took several years for this practice to arrive in the US. I am not sure that it was a development in the sense that it was a theoretical advancement from the point of view of government theory.
The 1960 US Presidential election was held on Tuesday, November 8.