Jun 03 - 24 2016
Road To The White House: Primaries, Conventions, And Electoral College

Road To The White House: Primaries, Conventions, And Electoral College

Presented by OLLI of Greater Birmingham at Vestavia Hills Civic Center & Wald Park

OLLI of Greater Birmingham presents Road to the White House: Primaries, Conventions, and Electoral College with instructor John McNulty, Assistant Professor of Government, UAB.  What really happended in Iowa and how that caucus differs from most other states’ primaries; how the two parties assign delegates to the conventions; how the delegates actually vote and the trading that goes on at conventions; how the numbers add up in the Electoral College to elect a new president; and the arguments for and against a one-person one-vote process of electing our US President.

Admission Info

First attendance free. If you decide to join OLLI there is a small annual membership fee and minimum semester course fee. One semester fee covers over 40 classes/events a semester.

Phone: 205-348-3000

Dates & Times

2016/06/03 - 2016/06/24

Location Info

Vestavia Hills Civic Center & Wald Park

1975 Merryvale Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216