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29 Jul 2016, 11:31 am
Later in the evening, LGBT activist Sarah McBride made history as the first openly transgender person to address a national party convention. [read post]
9 Feb 2008, 11:04 pm
The precinct convention appoints delegates to the county convention. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 7:14 am
For the Rubio tax plan - worth noting even though the candidate is not exactly amassing huge vote or delegate numbers, given that it may be the best evidence of what Republican orthodoxy favors - hence, perhaps predictive if the convention nominates None of the Above - the 10-year total is $6.8 trillion.These are revenue loss figures. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 8:36 am
The results are used to determine the configuration of delegates at the national convention of each party. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 9:20 am
Clinton in the closest thing we have to a national primary. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 5:07 am
As part of the Republican Party’s Contract with America in 1994, congressional term limits were a critical set of the reforms the Republicans introduced in Congress. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 12:36 pm
Vastly different from primary elections, caucus-goers elect delegates to county conventions who in turn elect delegates to district and state conventions where Iowa’s 25 national convention delegates will be selected. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 6:53 am
" The quote is from Dan Quayle speaking to the California delegates at the Republican National Convention in 1988.That just happens to be the top quote on the Dan Quayle page at Wikiquote where I went looking for another quote. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 12:05 pm
1787, was, among other things, a dramatic repudiation of the "imbecilic" government established by the Articles of Confederation and the response of what Michael Karman describes as a "coup" by those in Philadelphia and the delegates at the various state conventions. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 1:15 pm
Republicans have left the choice of how to allocate delegates to the states, some of which have chosen proportional schemes (60% of the vote gets 60% of the available delegates from that state, more or less) and some winner-take-all schemes. [read post]
21 Nov 2012, 4:00 am
Late last Friday evening, a policy brief written by 24 year old Derek Khanna was posted to the website for the Republican Study Committee (RSC), a caucus of conservative House Republicans. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 10:33 am
He also placed third with 17 percent at the Alaska Republican caucus and, despite a fourth place finish in initial voting, got 3 national convention votes in a backroom deal with former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee in West Virginia. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 3:14 pm
But a revote would have been in compliance with DNC rules thus making it an insurance policy against the nightmare scenario of a divided national convention with Florida delegates nowhere to be found. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 12:07 am
Kobach also was a delegate to the platform committee for next week’s Republican National Convention. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 4:05 pm
This was a fateful decision by the Philadelphia Convention. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 6:30 am
Citing the theories of treaty interpretation presented in Emmerich De Vattel’s “Law of Nations (1758), Tucker explained that when a sovereign delegates away power in a treaty or compact, they are presumed to have delegated away no more power than is absolutely necessary. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 7:59 am
While campaigns for statewide office have used delegate-tracking data technology in state party conventions and even at recent national party conventions, nothing on the scale of what would be required for the summer of 2016 has ever been attempted. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 9:42 am
In his Anti-Federalist writings, “Brutus” — probably Robert Yates, a convention delegate from New York — stated that “the various Greek polities” and Rome were republics. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 7:00 am
John Dawson, a swing delegate at the Virginia ratifying convention, claimed that had the Constitution “been presented to our view ten years ago, . . . it would have been considered as containing principles incompatible with republican liberty and doomed to infamy. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 6:00 am
The prospects for a more successful effort when delegations from twelve States convened in Philadelphia seemed so improbable that many of the most forceful opponents of enhanced national authority declined opportunities to attend. [read post]
