How might nonpartisan elections foster voter deliberation?
a. Each vote is made public so the voters can discuss them.
b. The election is held after a town meeting in which citizens have discussed the issues.
c. They force voters to weigh the candidates’ merits rather than their party labels.
d. They require the voter to give an explanation of his or her vote.
e. They usually involve obscure items that force voters to do some research before casting their ballots.
ANS: C
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