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| when a party official selects a candidate to run for office |
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| when a candidate tries to manipulate voters/media |
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| when states fight for the first primary and end up moving up everything sooner |
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| trying to win the majority of the delegates |
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| party elders that automatically get a delegate vote |
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| any registered republican or democrat can vote |
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| begin in New Hampshire in winter |
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| The importance of winning early |
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| Tends to Vote in primary and caucuses |
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| People prefer a national primary b/c: |
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| it would be simpler, wouold kill the momentum factor, would make people more educated about the issues at that time and it would shorten the length of the campaign, make all of the states' votes the same |
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| What has decreased over the years? |
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| The coverage of the national convention |
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| What is the last thing of the national convention |
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| the nominee acceptance speech |
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| Federal election campaign act |
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| made all office-seekers for federal office disclose all of the donations |
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| Federal Election Campaign |
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| in charge of enforcing all campaign laws |
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| given to specific candidates |
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| Primary, General, Referendum |
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| (Election of specific policies) |
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