Which political party held its convention in minnesota?

When and where did the democrats hold their first national party convention?

The 1832 Democratic National Convention was held from May 21st to the 23rd, in Baltimore, Maryland. This was the first national convention of the Democratic Party of the United States .

What city and state was the 2008 republican national convention held?

It was held in Saint Paul,Minnesota

Where will the 2008 Republican National Convention be held?

St. Paul, Minnesota

Who was the first political party to hodl a national convention to nominate a presidential candidate?

the national republicans

What is the difference between the primaries and a convention?

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.

The first national party convention for the democrats was held in?

The first national convention for the Jacksonian Democratic party was held in Baltimore, Maryland in May 1832, The first national convention for the post Civil War Democrats was held in New York City in July of 1868.

Define nominating convention?

A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties who will be fielding nominees in the upcoming U.S. presidential election.

Why is the republician national convention held in September?

The month actually varies by year. The incumbent party has their convention last.

When is the democratic and republican national convention held?

The 2012 convention was held in Miami. Florida.

Who attends each party's national convention which is held in a presidential election year?

party members from each state

Where is the Republican conventional located?

The most recent Republican National Convention of 2008 was held in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Which political party holds their national convention first?

Traditionally, the party who holds the White House has the opportunity to select the date of its convention second. Normally the challenging party holds their convention in July while the incumbent party holds its convention in August. This year, later dates were chosen for both conventions since the Democrats wanted to schedule their convention after the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended, and the Republicans wanted to keep the political and financial advantages of going second. Traditionally, the party who holds the White House has the opportunity to select the date of its convention second. Normally the challenging party holds their convention in July while the incumbent party holds its convention in August. This year, later dates were chosen for both conventions since the Democrats wanted to schedule their convention after the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended, and the Republicans wanted to keep the political and financial advantages of going second. Traditionally, the party who holds the White House has the opportunity to select the date of its convention second. Normally the challenging party holds their convention in July while the incumbent party holds its convention in August. This year, later dates were chosen for both conventions since the Democrats wanted to schedule their convention after the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended, and the Republicans wanted to keep the political and financial advantages of going second. Traditionally, the party who holds the White House has the opportunity to select the date of its convention second. Normally the challenging party holds their convention in July while the incumbent party holds its convention in August. This year, later dates were chosen for both conventions since the Democrats wanted to schedule their convention after the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended, and the Republicans wanted to keep the political and financial advantages of going second.