On Election Day, Ms. Lopez votes for the Republican candidate for president but casts her ballot for the Democratic candidate for Congress. Ms. Lopez's action is an example of which of the following?
a. retrospective voting
b. straight-ticket voting
c. split-ticket voting
d. the coattail effect
e. bipolar voting
c
Political Science
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a. legislative deliberation b. substantive representation c. congressional essentialism d. executive complexity
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a. collective aggregation b. selective incorporation c. executive delegation d. progressive selection
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