U.S. Elections 2008 - The Primary Season 1. The Long Campaign for President The United States elects a president every four years in a general election.
Chapter 8. A) Introduction 1. Getting nominated & getting elected a. Get name on ballot b. Individual effort c. Role of parties.
Review Part 12 Nominations, Campaigns, and Elections.
Pearson Education, Inc. © 2005 Electing the President Chapter 10.
Party conventions today I. select the electors for the party to the electoral college. II. formally nominate candidates for president and vice president.
Primaries are governed by I. party rules II. state law III. federal law A. I only B. II only C. II and III only D. I and II only Answer - D.
AM GOV 2010 Joseph A. Losco Ralph E. Baker. THE PRESIDENCY Chapter 12.
Nominations and Campaigns
Nominations and Campaigns Chapter 9. The Presidential Campaign Calendar ► The year (OR TWO) before the election – Announce intent to run ► January-June.
Elections & Campaigns Road to the Presidency. Campaigns can be very simple or very complex.
Political Campaigns & Candidates. The Nomination Game Nomination: Party’s official endorsement of a candidate. Success in nominations: –Requires money,
“Testing the Waters”
