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ERIC Number: EJ644014
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
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Selecting Presidential Nominees: The Evolution of the Current System and Prospects for Reform.
Piroth, Scott
Social Education, v64 n5 p278-85 Sep 2000
Discusses how political parties select presidential candidates focusing on the roles of party leaders, activities, supporters, and campaign contributors. Discusses the history of presidential nominations focusing on how the present system evolved. Reviews a particular reform proposal called the Delaware Plan that intends to stop the front loading of primary elections. (CMK)
Descriptors: Elections, Political Campaigns, Political Candidates, Political Parties, Presidential Campaigns (United States), Secondary Education, Social Influences, Social Studies, United States History, Voting
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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