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How would changes in representation affect a state's ability to influence national legislation to influence presidential elections?
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∙ 13y ago
As a change in the number of representatives (in Congress) directly changes the amount of power a state has in the House of Representatives, such a change would affect that state's power in getting legislation passed.
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What influence did television have on either the Vietnam War or presidential elections and why?
it helped to get public opinion.
how is congress able to limit the president ability's to influence federal legislation?
by overriding a presidential veto with a two third vote
Are presidential debates important?
Presidential debates can influence the decisions made by voters in Presidential elections. Even though in most elections, there is a lot of party loyalty, and many voters are determined to vote for the candidate of their own party, almost regardless of anything else they may learn about that person, still, there are some people who are undecided, and who can be influenced, and in a close election, such influences can be important.
Are presidential debates debates?
Presidential debates can influence the decisions made by voters in Presidential elections. Even though in most elections, there is a lot of party loyalty, and many voters are determined to vote for the candidate of their own party, almost regardless of anything else they may learn about that person, still, there are some people who are undecided, and who can be influenced, and in a close election, such influences can be important.
Is it important that a strong third party presidential candidate may run in some elections?
Popular third party candidates can greatly influence elections. Ross Perot essentially won the 1992 election for Bill Clinton by taking votes from Bush.
What is the practice of moving presidential primary elections to the early part of a campaign called?
The practice of moving presidential primary elections to the early part of a campaign is called front-loading. It involves states scheduling their primaries or caucuses earlier in the election calendar to have a greater influence on the nomination process and attract more attention from candidates and the media.
How did television influence the outcomes of the presidential elections?
The media spreads false information. Facts have become irrelevant and a lot of American's have proven to be ignorant and vote against their own best interest.
Which state ultimately has the greatest influence in determining the winner of a presidential election?
No one state has dominated in presidential elections. California, Texas and New York have their big vote, but have not been swing states for many years. In recent times, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania have been pivotal.
Which person or group do you think has the most influence on legislation?
The groups that have the most influence on the legislation are the democratic and republican parties. At times, liberal and independent parties do play a role in influencing the legislation.
How do political action committees influence elections?
PACs contribute money to re-election campaigns.
An organization that tries to influence legislation in favor if a cause is called a?
An organization that tries to influence legislation in favor if a cause is called a lobby.
Who is Paid to influence legislation in congress?
Lobbyists.
