Politics 101 - Primaries & Caucuses

How does a caucus differ from a primary? And what’s the difference between a delegate and a superdelegate? How are delegates awarded? What else should I know?

If you’re feeling a bit a bit rusty on this whole political primary thing, take heart, its not everyday we have need to grasp presidential election jargon. Being familiar with the terms and conditions, however, will help you understand this incredible process that is now in full swing. Sometimes fascinating, sometimes irritating, this slow turn in to the homestretch is certainly a bumpy ride. 

Take a look at this instructional video nicely covering the election basics. 




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