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In a presidential election, the term "favorite son" refers to a candidate who receives strong support from their home state. This candidate is often seen as a regional favorite and may attract local voters due to their strong ties to the state. However, it is important to note that a favorite son candidate typically struggles to gain widespread national support necessary for winning the election.
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Favorite sons is the usual name given to these people. Sometimes a state delegation will nominate a favorite son on the first ballot to see how the balloting will go, then switch to a favorite.
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