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Campaigning and Fundraising
Candidate has ads on the internet and on television, Direct mail is also used for campaigning. The candidates have debates, -
Caucases and Primaries
There are six primaries: Open Primaries
Closed Primaries
Semi-closed – MA uses this type
Semi-open
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Run-off
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National Conventions
National conventions serve to nominate their party’s candidate for president and vice president. Candidate with a majority of delegate votes wins that party’s nomination for President. -
Election Day
You don’t have to be enrolled in a party to vote in the Presidential Election. Even if you are enrolled in a party, you can vote for any candidate, regardless of their party affiliation. -
Electoral College
When you vote for President, you’re actually voting for a slate of electors.
