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Electoral Process Quiz 1. Political Parties nominate candidates to run in the general election primarily through which method? A. Caucus B. Bed Sheet Ballot C. Direct Primary D. Runoff 2. At the LOCAL level most candidates are nominated through A. Open Primary B. Closed Primary C. Caucus D. Petition 3. Who is in charge of creating most election laws? A. The State B. The Federal Government C. Local Government D. None of the Above 4. The single greatest influence on an individual's first party identification is A. Age B. Gender C. Income D. Parents 5. Election Day is usually held in which month of the year? A. September B. October C. November D. December Short Answer 1. Most States hold elections for State office every even-numbered year, on the __ following the first Monday. 2. The states of Washington and __ hold all its elections by mail. 3. More than 4,000 __ are active today: Most represent special interest groups such as business associations and labor unions. 4. In 8 States the primary winner must receive a majority of the votes. If no one does this , then __ is held between the top two vote getters
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Multiple Choice:1. C. Direct Primary2. D. Petition3. A. The State4. D. Parents5. C. NovemberShort Answer:1. Every even-numbered year, on the first Monday following the first Tuesday.2. The states of Washington and Oregon hold all their elections by mail.3. More than 4,000 lobbyists are active today; most represent special interest groups such as business associations and labor unions.4. In 8 States, the primary winner must receive a majority of the votes. If no one does this, then a runoff is held between the top two vote-getters.