10 primaries and caususes
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They are held before. There would be no reason to hold them after the candidate has been chosen.
Since 1972, Iowa has held the first caucuses of the presidential primaries.
Primaries are elections held by political parties to choose their candidates for an upcoming election. A convention is a meeting where party delegates officially nominate their candidates and finalize their party platform for the election. Primaries are usually held before the convention to determine the candidates who will be officially endorsed at the convention.
on may 29,2012 ..if your asking about this year
direct primaries A+
Presidential primaries are party elections and caucuses to determine who the presidential nominee will be for each political party. They are held between January and June before the general election in November.
An election held to choose candidates for the main election is called a Primary Election.
Primary elections or primaries is what these elections are called.
The most noted were: Rhode Island, Vermont, Texas, and Ohio.
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