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Why does the general electorate pull candidates toward moderation in general elections?
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What is the difference between primary elections and general elections?
Political parties use primary elections to determine who they will nominate to represent the parties in the general elections. In the general elections, voters choose from among candidates of various political parties their preferences to fill government offices.
What are preliminary elections called?
Primary
What is the election in which all voters in a State choose from the same pool of candidates?
General Elections
Which reform allows voters to choose the candidates that will eventually run in general elections?
Primary
In general more of the electorate votes?
I found your question hard to understand, so I may not have answered it. More people vote in the presidential election years than in the off-year Congressional elections.
What are the 3 types of elections in AZ?
The three types of elections in Arizona are primary elections, general elections, and special elections. Primary elections are held to select party candidates for the general election. General elections determine who will hold office. Special elections are called to fill vacant offices or vote on specific issues outside the regular election cycle.
Which of following is a danger for candidates who succed in winning a major partys nomination?
Defining their policies in terms too extreme for the general electorate
Are general elections held for a single party?
No. General elections are held to choose which candidates will hold office; all eligible parties are listed.
What is a danger for candidates who succeed in winning a major party's nomination?
Defining their policies in terms too extreme for the general electorate.
What is the purpose of primary elections?
choose party candidates for the general election.
What is election process?
Election Process1.) Primaries (lots of candidates)2.) National Convention (prep rally)-officially announce candidates for each party3.) General Elections (Congressional elections too)-everyone votes4.) Electoral College Votes- picks winner of general elections- use to pick whoever5.) House picks winner if electoral college doesn't have a winner
What primary is where all voters can participate?
Primaries are customarily a chance for candidates, other than the incumbent, to garner enough votes to qualify to run in the General Election. They usually go along party lines and only people of that party or of independent party status participate in these types of elections. However, once chosen they are part of the General Election, where all of the electorate participates.
