1832
The national convention system for nominating presidential candidates was developed by the Democratic Party in the early 19th century. This system was established to provide a more formal and inclusive process for selecting candidates, allowing party members from different states to come together and choose their nominee. The convention system has since been adopted by other political parties in the United States.
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The first nomination conventions were held in 1832 and both parties met in Baltimore. Prior to that members of Congress met and nominated someone from their party.
to nominate their parities candidate for president.
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Iowa held the first nominating events for the 2012 presidential election.
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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.
The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November breh! :D
It was Thomas Jefferson:) not George Washington!!!!!!