PSCI 1101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Primary Election, Plurality Voting System, Political Action Committee

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Poor word choice; biased answers; non-representative samples: 400: you are asked your opinion on a new farming bill. You haven"t heard of the bill before, but you form an answer. It has worsened information gaps between those who follow politics and those who don"t: 500: according to v. o. Electorate behaves rationally given the information it receives from elite discourse. Southern voters defecting from the democrats and voting republican since the 1960"s. America"s president and vice president based on the popular vote of each state: 400: in has 9 u. s. house members. How many seats does it have in the. Principle that, in a democracy with single- member districts and plurality voting, only two parties" candidates will have a realistic chance of winning political office. A supreme court case that opened the door for the formation of super pacs; affirmed first. Potpourri: 100: if one were to calculate voter turnout in colorado using the.