Author Question: Low levels of turnout in special elections __________. a. offer an opportunity for special ... (Read 31 times)

jazziefee · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Low levels of turnout in special elections __________.

a. offer an opportunity for special interest groups to get favorable provisions approved with little public scrutiny
b. are the result of most of these elections being held in conjunction with presidential elections
c. result in most proposed constitutional amendments being rejected
d. occur because voter eligibility requirements are more strict for these elections

Question 2

Which of the following is true about voter turnout in Texas?

a. Voter turnout is generally higher in presidential elections than in other elections.
b. Voter turnout is usually higher in Texas than the national average.
c. Voter turnout is typically higher in primary elections than in general elections.
d. Voter turnout is measured as the percentage of all individuals at least 21 years old who cast ballots.