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presidential campaign party caucuses  

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  • THE NOMINATION OF presidential candidates in the United States is based on a system of primaries, caucuses, and conventions that are held in each state. The Democratic and Republican National Committees set rules for these presidential nominating contests that will determine the presidential nominees who will compete in the general election. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Presidential Campaign Party Caucuses]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-JG2L9B01-T

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