Question

On 6 of 10 Which statement about national conventions is most accurate?

Answer 1

Answer: C. If initial convention voting doesn't show a majority, delegates can

change their votes

Explanation:

The options include:

A. The party of the current president usually does not hold a convention.

B. Vice presidential candidates are selected shortly after national conventions.

C. If initial convention voting doesn't show a majority, delegates can change their votes.

D. Conventions usually host the final public debates between the leading candidates.

A convention is done so that the nominee for an election is selected by a party and to adopt the party principles. Option A is wrong as the party of the current president holds a convention. Every party holds a convention.

Option B is wrong as the vice presidential candidates are selected before the national conventions and not after it.

Option C is correct as when initial convention voting doesn't show a majority, delegates can change their votes.

Option D is wrong as conventions doesn't usually host the final public debates between the leading candidates. It's not a debate between or among parties.