The "party in the electorate" refers to one part of a connected three-part system that is ______.
A. composed of those voters who identify with the party and regularly vote for its nominees
B. dedicated to electing the party's candidates
C. only the party affiliated with the majority of the population
D. an alliance of current officeholders cooperating to shape public policy
Answer: A
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