Civics -- Week 2, Part F

The most important role of political parties is nominating the candidates who will run for office. Most candidates for state and federal office are chosen in a direct primary, which can be either open or closed.... The most important role of political parties is nominating the candidates who will run for office. Most candidates for state and federal office are chosen in a direct primary, which can be either open or closed. In a presidential election year, each party holds a national convention. During these conventions, each party chooses its candidate for President, approves that candidate's choice for Vice President, and approves the party's platform. VIDEO OBJECTIVES - Explain the process of nominating a candidate - Describe how political parties choose presidential candidates
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