Problems in American Democracy

by Thames Williamson

TOPICS FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPORT

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1. Use of the caucus or primary in your community.

2. The nominating convention in your state.

3. The Direct Primary in your state or community.

4. Legal control of the Direct Primary in your state.

5. The extent to which nomination by petition is employed in your state.

6. The representation of minorities in your state legislature.

7. Recent ballot reform in your state.