Ending _________voting in judicial elections will cut out the "coattail effect," which allows judges to align themselves to the popular political party during elections
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Answer: straight-ticket
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When is it likely that children will adopt the partisan identification of their parents?
a. when the parents remain married through the child's early adolescence b. when the parents remain married through the child's high school years c. when the parents share the same party identification d. when the parents do not share the same party identification
What factors affect a president's decision to nominate someone to the Supreme Court? Once the decision is made, what is the Senate's role and how does it fulfill that role?
What will be an ideal response?
Membership on senate committees is __________.
A. established by seniority B. based on the chronological order of senators' requests and number of seats available C. determined by the drawing of straws from an envelope D. set by the lieutenant governor
Supreme court justices hold their office
a. as long as the public approves them every four years. b. for a lifetime tenure. c. for six years. d. for two years. e. until Congress votes to remove them.