Explain the differences in voter turnout rates for presidential and gubernatorial elections.

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. The answer should discuss the intense media coverage of national elections versus off-year gubernatorial elections.
2. The answer should reference the narrow electorate turnout for gubernatorial elections.

Political Science

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. merit-based advancement b. hierarchy c. worker specialization d. explicit rules e. flexible goals

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The executive function of state government is spread out among a number of elected officials other than the governor, which is why Texas is said to have a plural executive branch

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Who is the biggest landowner in California today?

a. Facebook b. the Southern Pacific Railroad c. the state and federal governments d. California Agribusiness, Inc.

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