Author Question: To win the general election, a candidate must win with __________ of the votes. A) an absolute ... (Read 102 times)

khang · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

To win the general election, a candidate must win with __________ of the votes.

A) an absolute majority
B) two-thirds
C) a plurality
D) a simple majority

Question 2

What is the significance of the Court's ruling in Buckley v. Valeo (1976)?

A) Consistent with the First Amendment, Congress could limit campaign contributions.
B) Limitation of campaign contributions is a violation of the First Amendment.
C) Congress may limit personal money spent by a candidate on behalf of his own campaign.
D) All campaign finance legislation is unconstitutional.
E) The First Amendment does not apply to campaign spending; Congress has unlimited authority to regulate in this area.