What's called a brokered, a contested, or an open convention is possible for both parties.

这对两党而言被称为协商会议, 僵局代表大会, 或者公开会议。

Republicans have opened their convention in Cleveland where they'll nominate Donald Trump to head the GOP ticket this fall.

共和党大会在克里夫兰举行，特朗普将有望代表大佬党竞选总统。

What`s called a brokered, a contested, or an open convention is possible for both parties.

双方都可以进行所谓的调停、竞争或公开会议。

This was just nine days before the Whig party opened its national convention in Baltimore. Everybody was sure that the Whigs would choose Senator Henry Clay as their presidential candidate.

就在9天前，辉格党在巴尔的摩召开了全国代表大会。每个人都确信辉格党会选择参议员亨利·克莱作为总统候选人。

And that is for the nominee to decide not to run before the convention to open it up, to let the, in this case, Democratic National Committee set the rules for the convention.

就是由候选人决定在大会开幕前不参选，让民主党全国委员会为大会制定规则。