How does a political candidate access earned media?
A) The candidate agrees to debate another candidate who is running for the same office.
B) The candidate buys air time on a network television station.
C) The candidate receives coverage without paying for advertising after saying something the media thinks should be reported.
D) The candidate is considered the frontrunner so the media decides to give that candidate the most coverage.
E) The candidate has more campaign financing than other candidates.
C
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Private groups who attempt to influence government to respond to the shared attitudes of their members without electing candidates to public office are interest groups
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Complications for telephone poll takers include:
A) the lack of network coverage. B) the rising costs of getting a cell phone connection. C) the high costs of installing a landline. D) the increase in the use of cell phones. E) its limitations to prerecorded messages.
Some analysts predict that soon the most important medium of election politics will be
A. newspapers. B. radio. C. television. D. magazines. E. the Internet.