A gathering of delegates who nominate a party's presidential candidate is called a __________.

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A party convention is a gathering of delegates who nominate a party's presidential candidate. It is where the party platform is adopted, campaign strategies are discussed, and the nominee is officially selected. Electoral conventions are organized by the government to select the president, while caucus conventions are used in some states as an alternative to primaries for selecting a party's candidate. A caucus election and party election are not specific terms used in the US political system.

A Gathering of Delegates Who Nominate a Party's Presidential Candidate