Primaries and choosing the VP
- Created by: Alexmac333
- Created on: 20-03-19 17:50
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Primaries and Caucuses
- Primaries do ensure increased participation,, 2016 30% took part, a massive increase from only 11% in 1968
- However there is often voter boredom when it comes to primaries, turnout ony 17% in 2004 election as bush was sure to win
- More increase in choice of candidates, 22 candidates in 2017 compared to 5 in 1968
- However process does only favour those with funding, Trump getting through primaries due to large amount of money
- Also open to outsiders, Barack Obama getting in in 2008 despite being an outsider
- However…
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