People / Candidate Selection and Nomination

Which Candidate Selection Method Is More Democratic?

-People / Candidate Selection and Nomination

The aim of this article is to open the debate on the question, “Which candidate selection method is more democratic?” It does this by suggesting guidelines for identifying the ramifications of central elements of candidate selection methods for various democratic dimensions – participation, competition, representation, and responsiveness – and by analyzing their possible role in supplying checks and balances.

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