Which of the following most likely contributes more to Democratic candidates than to Republican candidates?

The Electoral College introduces a bias into the campaign and electoral process because __________

a. all states get the same number of electoral votes b. each state has as many electoral votes as it has representatives c. less populated states are overrepresented d. more populous states are overrepresented

Which factor largely accounts for the failure of the U.S. electoral system to produce a third party that rivals the Democrats and Republicans?

a. multi-member districts and a proportional voting system b. single-member districts and a nonpartisan blanket primary system c. multi-member districts and a plurality voting system d. single-member districts and a plurality voting system