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Are the primaries held before or after the national conventions?
They are held before. There would be no reason to hold them after the candidate has been chosen.
Where is the first caucus of the election held?
Since 1972, Iowa has held the first caucuses of the presidential primaries.
Altogether what states hold their primaries on the first and second Tuesdays in March?
the football
How many primaries and caucuses will be held on super Tuesday 2012?
10 primaries and caususes
In which year were the first primaries held 1912 1908 1900 1904?
The first primary was in 1912 in Iowa. The first primary was in 1912 in Iowa.
Primaries are held in every state?
Yes
How many states hold their primaries on the first or second Tuesday in march?
There are currently 14 states that hold their primaries on the first or second Tuesday in March. These states include Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Virginia.
What is the difference between the primaries and a convention?
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.
When are primaries held in Texas?
on may 29,2012 ..if your asking about this year
Elections held by a political party to nominate a candidate are known as what?
direct primaries A+
What are presidential primaries?
Presidential primaries are party elections and caucuses to determine who the presidential nominee will be for each political party. They are held between January and June before the general election in November.
What do presidential candidates who finish second and third in the primaries get?
Officially, people who finish in second or third in the primaries don't win anything. However, these individuals are often picked to run with the winning candidate as vice-president.
