A platform is a series of statements expressing a political party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues. When is a political party's platform written?

A)

At the state and local caucuses

B)

After the party's candidate wins

C)

After the exit polls have closed

D)

At the party's national convention

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Fabian Murphy

30 May, 03:50

A platform is a series of statements expressing a political party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues. When is a political party's platform written?

A)

At the state and local caucuses

B)

After the party's candidate wins

C)

After the exit polls have closed

D)

At the party's national convention

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Lance · Answer 1

It is called a "platform". Usually, this statement is written by a party's platform committee. That committee is dominated usually, at a national level, by the party's main candidate.