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Understanding the Electoral Process: Campaigns, Candidates, and Voting

Explore the organization and financing of political campaigns, candidate selection, factors influencing voting behavior, and the difference between general and special elections to gain a comprehensive understanding of the electoral process. Delve into whether political campaigns serve the public good.

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Understanding the Electoral Process: Campaigns, Candidates, and Voting

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  1. Section 4: The Electoral Process Chapter 9: The Political Process

  2. The Electoral Process Main Idea The Constitution creates a system in which citizens elect representatives to public office. Each citizen has the responsibility to help make this system work. Citizens can affect the electoral process in many ways, but the most powerful is by voting on election day.

  3. The Electoral Process • Reading Focus • How is a political campaign organized and financed? • How are candidates chosen for an election? • What are four factors that may influence voting and voter behavior? • What is the difference between a general election and a special election? • Do political campaigns serve the public good?

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