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What role do individual citizens play in elections? How will new technologies likely affect citizens' involvement in elections in the future?
 
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What is the invisible primary, and what do candidates do during this period?
 
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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1. Explain that individuals can participate in elections in numerous ways, including being active in selecting candidates, working for political parties, contributing money to campaigns, and organizing groups.
2. Discuss how new technologies, such as various smart phone applications, can increase citizen involvement.

Answer to Question 2

An ideal response will:
1. Define invisible primary as the period during campaigning when a candidate lines up supporters and states before declaring his or her candidacy in an official election.
2. Discuss the importance of invisible primaries for candidates.



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