Selecting a President: The Presidential Nomination and Election Process.
Friday November 8, 2013 OBJ: SWBAT understand the primary/caucus system and evaluate which is better and why? Drill: What does the word delegate mean?
Political Parties “Linkage Institution”. Political Party –A “team of men [and women] seeking to control the governing apparatus by gaining office in a.
Splash Screen. A.A B.B C.C D.D Section 2-Polling Question Which is the most important function of the political parties? A.recruiting candidates B.educating.
POLITICAL PARTIES AND POLITICS. Political Party A group of voters with common interests who want to influence government by campaigning and electing their.
Selecting a President: Primaries & Caucuses. Stage 1: Caucuses & Primaries The Battle for the Party Faithful Stage 2: Nominating Conventions “Glorified.
Nation group of people united by bonds of race, language, custom, tradition, and, sometimes, religion.
ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS Foundation of our democracy 500,000+ elected officials in USA (federalism) Every election has campaigns which precede the election.
Primaries & Caucuses. Copyright 2009 Pearson Education, Inc., Publishing as Longman Party Functions Political Party An organization that seeks political.
Unit 4 Chapter 16, Section2 Party Organization Mr. Young American Government.
Selecting a President 2012: Primaries & Caucuses.
Government. Organization of American Political Parties Section 2.