Competition in congressional elections is most likely when __________
a. both candidates have adequate funding
b. Super PACS spend money on campaign advertising
c. both candidates accept federal matching funds
d. electoral districts have been subject to partisan gerrymandering
Answer: a
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d. high value gifts to legislators that in turn encourage groups to lobby.
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a. CNN b. MSNBC c. Al Jazeera d. BBC e. PBS
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