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gbarreiro

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What is one reason why incumbents have the advantage in elections?
 
  a. Challengers have more time to campaign than do incumbents.
  b. Each challenger has to petition for inclusion on the ballot, while the incumbent does not.
  c. Mainstream media outlets are required by law to provide free airtime to incumbents.
 d. Incumbents have staffers who provide services that help them win reelection.

Question 2

Which minor party candidate may have influenced the outcome of the 2000 election?
 
  a. George Wallace
  b. John Anderson
  c. Ross Perot
 d. Ralph Nader


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taylorsonier

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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