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What will I learn today? I can explain the purpose of party nominating conventions. I can identify the relevant sections of convention speeches. I can compare and contrast the planks of party platforms. I can create party planks for the 2016 Republican party platform.

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Party Conventions Three Objectives Write and publicize the party platform DEM REP Delegate speeches identify issues DEM REP Who is saying it and when is more important than what is said Democratic and Republican platforms are very similar. Why? Nominate the candidates (roll call) Unify the Party (Nominee Speech)