Table 3.5 - Competitive and Noncompetitive Seats in the Texas House and Senate, 2016 Election According to Table 3.5, which chamber has a higher percentage of races in which the incumbent faces no general election candidate?

A. senate
B. house
C. Both are roughly equivalent.
D. This cannot be determined from the data.


Answer: B

Political Science

You might also like to view...

States often employ linkage strategies in

attempts to use resources from areas of strength to improve their bargaining positions on issues where they are relatively weak. Indicate whether this statement is true or false

Political Science

In terms of social context, discuss why Milgram's obedience research might have been approved by an IRB when he did the research, but the IRB might be much less likely to approve it now

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Which of the following is the best example of bureaucratic rivalry?

a. Conflicts between the secretary of defense and national security advisers b. Failures to share intelligence between the CIA and FBI c. Disagreements between army and navy officials over missions d. Tension between the general public and the military

Political Science

Both eighteenth-century republicanism and the democratic ideal believed that government must be based on which of the following?

A. submission B. popular consent C. equality D. participation

Political Science