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At the nominating convention no aspirant has the necessary majority of delegates.

Power, money, sex and other intangibles result in a contender's nomination or the nomination of a compromise candidate

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A famous convention was brokered in which Swiss city?

Geneva


What is brokered convention?

Political term meaning not enough winning delegate followed through the presidential primaries to win majority during a party' s nominating convention.


When was the last brokered convention?

For the Democrats, it was 1948; for the Republicans, 1952. In all subsequent elections, the candidate was selected on the first ballot.


What is a rump convention in politics?

A meeting of members from a larger convention who secede and organize their own convention elsewhere.


What does DNC mean in politics?

Democratic National Convention


What is the Democrat convention?

Where many democrats go to discuss politics. SORT OF LIKE A COMIC BOOK CONVENTION BUT WITH OLD GUYS,


Is Brokered a word?

Yes.


What is a non brokered private placement?

A "brokered" private placement is when a registered rep sells stock for a company. A "non brokered" offering is when the company's investor relations department sells the stock directly to investors.


On average how old were the delegates to the convention?

they were older men onwed slaves and experienced in politics


What has the author Elmer E Cornwell written?

Elmer E. Cornwell has written: 'The politics of the Rhode Island constitutional convention' -- subject(s): Constitutional conventions, Politics and government, Rhode Island, Rhode Island. Constitutional Convention (1964-1969)


What has the author Keiling written?

Keiling. has written: 'A convention if you please' -- subject(s): Politics and government


At which level is the convention still a major nominating device in American politics?

1. At State level, the convention is still a major device in American politics. This can be found on page 181 under 'The Convention' of the California Prentice Hall Magruder's American Government book by William A. McClenaghan.