Who Nominates?
A History of the U.S. Presidential Nomination Process

By (author) Norman R. Williams

ISBN13: 9781009471596

Imprint: Cambridge University Press

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Published: 30/09/2025

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Description
Preface; Introduction; 1. The electoral college and early party nominations, 1787–1800; 2. 'King Caucus,' the state legislative caucus, and the first national party conventions, 1804–1832; 3. The state convention and party bosses, 1836–1964; 4. Early primary elections; 5. The African-American franchise; 6. 1968; 7. Party reform, democratization, and the rise of the binding presidential primary; 8. Democracy deficits: exclusion and malapportionment; 9. The superdelegates; Conclusion.
  • Jurisprudence & general issues
  • Legal history
  • Elections & referenda
  • General (US: Trade)
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