Because of the Electoral College, presidential candidates generally spend most of their time and resources in ______.

a. competitive states, especially large ones
b. states where there are competitive local races so that they can raise money for their own general election campaigns
c. coastal and border states because they are the so-called blue states
d. California, Texas, and New York because they are the biggest states


a. competitive states, especially large ones

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