What is strategic voting?
a. A voter carefully studies all candidates and formulates a strategy about who they want to win each office.
b. Someone may vote for a second or even a third-choice candidate, either because their preferred candidate cannot win, or in the hope of preventing another candidate from winning.
c. Someone encourages all of their friends to vote for their preferred candidate in the days before an election.
d. Someone votes for their first choice regardless of their chances of winning, to send an important message.
b. Someone may vote for a second or even a third-choice candidate, either because their preferred candidate cannot win, or in the hope of preventing another candidate from winning.
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A. command authority was the only solution to the problem B. deadlines can motivate both sides to reach a compromise C. separation of powers creates real problems for government spending D. having supermajority requirements increases transaction costs
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What is the composition of the county commissioner's court?
A. a three-judge panel and four county commissioners B. a district clerk and four county commissioners C. a county judge and four county commissioners D. five county commissioners, with one member appointed county judge