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cartlidgeashley

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Briefly explain how the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Republican Party of Minnesota v. White changed judicial elections.
 
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The Hatcher Act consisted of a series of legislative acts, executive orders, and proclamations creating large-scale federal programs that sought to provide retirement insurance, health care, economic security, and poverty relief for Americans.
 
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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response would be:
In 2002, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Republican Party of Minnesota v. Whitethat announce clauses violated judicial candidates' rights under the First Amendment. As a result, judges have felt freer to take stances on controversial political issues like the death penalty, same-sex marriage, or funding for education. This, in turn, has increased turnout in judicial elections.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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