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Voters who support the party in government during good economic times and vote for the other political party during economic downturns are exercising
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
What is the scare off effect?
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
One major effect of ticket-splitting in national elections is a(n)
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
Which of the following best describes the difference between an open and closed primary.
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
Which of the following is a reason for the low U.S. voter registration rate?
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
Which of the following factors are most likely to affect voter participation? I. Age II. health status III. degree of religious participation IV. number of children V. gender
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
Which of the following is the best description of independent voting in the United States?
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
20) Which of the following is most likely to help an incumbent president get re-elected? 20) ______
Only voters who register as members of a political party may vote in that party's closed primary
Citizens are responsible for registering themselves; the government does not do it for them.
The percentage of American voters identifying themselves as independents has increased in recent years.
I, III, and V.
High-quality challengers are less likely to run against an incumbent.
retrospective judgment.
good economic times.
divided government in which one party controls the presidency; the other Congress.
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