Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Unlock the secrets behind the labyrinthine U.S. election process! We unravel the complexities of primary elections and state conventions with Washington State as our primary case study. You'll gain a sharper understanding of the significant roles of state conventions and delegates, and the effects of the top-two primary systems. Learn why the U.S. Constitution's delegation of election oversight to individual states results in such a diverse patchwork of methods and what that means for voters across the nation.Is the Democratic Party sabotaging its own democratic principles? Tune in as we spotlight the tension between the party's elite decision-makers and its registered voters, exploring the flexibility parties possess in altering their nomination rules. We dive into the role of independent candidates and dissect the importance of runoffs and closed primaries in preserving party integrity in states like Texas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. By examining historical shifts within the Democratic Party and