A ______ is a mathematical by-product of the electoral system.
A. electoral threshold
B. natural threshold
C. formal threshold
D. informal threshold
B. natural threshold
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Most if not all elected officials in the United States
A.) are elected to office under a party identification B.) win uncontested elections C.) are appointed to elected office D.) are elected to office without any recognized party affiliation
Identify the term partisan press. Why was the partisan press superseded by the objective press?
What will be an ideal response?
Which statement about Russia's federal system is INCORRECT? a. Russia's federal units are represented at the national level by the Federation Council, the members of which are directly elected in regional elections. b. Putin took a number of steps to bring Russian regions under tighter federal control
c. The Russian constitution places many powers in the hands of the central government, while most others are considered to be shared jurisdiction between the regions and the federal government. d. The basis of some Russian federal units is ethnicity. e. Some cities are designated as having federal status.
What are the primary functions of the party organizations?
A) Providing services to constituents and to candidates B) Party building and electoral activities C) Candidate recruitment and drafting legislation D) Endorsing candidates and establishing tax rates E) Advising lawmakers and distributing pork