What To Expect During The 'First In The West' Caucus

What To Expect During The 'First In The West' Caucus

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The video explains the process of Nevada's Democratic caucuses, highlighting similarities and differences with Iowa's system. It covers participation criteria, the initial voting process, and the second alignment for delegate allocation. Early voting allows Democrats to submit paper ballots with ranked choices, which are counted on Caucus Day. Nevada uses iPads and Google forms to report results, aiming to avoid Iowa's issues. Republicans in Nevada are not caucusing this year. The caucuses will determine how 36 delegates are allocated at the National Convention.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum percentage of support a candidate needs to be considered viable in most locations during the Nevada Democratic caucuses?

20%

25%

15%

10%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which dates could Nevada Democrats participate in early voting for the caucuses?

February 20th to 23rd

February 15th to 18th

February 25th to 28th

February 10th to 14th

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are early voting ballots counted if the first choice candidate is not viable at the voter's home precinct?

They are counted as invalid

They are discarded

Alternate choices are considered

They are sent to a different precinct

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology is used by Nevada Democrats to report caucus results and avoid errors?

Excel spreadsheets

Manual tallying

Voting machines

Google forms with a built-in calculator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many delegates will Nevada's Democratic caucuses determine for the National Convention?

45

30

36

40