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Originally posted by NoCarrier
What is a presidential primary election ? According to the show, the real election will take place in 6 months.. Is it a party only election?
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Seeing as no one actually answered your question, I'll take a stab at it. A primary is how each party determines which of the numerous candidates that want the party nomination, get it.
You can read a more detailed explanation here:
http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/ea/side/primary.html
.. and 24 is a great show, I watched the first and second series back to back as well. Good stuff. :D
Brian