Given your understanding of voter turnout, which of the following do you suspect will see the lowest turnout?
A. an open seat with a Democrat and Republican vying for the seat in the respective primaries
B. an incumbent Republican state legislator running unopposed in primary
C. an incumbent Republican state legislator being in the primary
D. an incumbent Democrat state legislator running unopposed in the primary
Answer: D
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a. He had vast experience on the House Budget Committee. b. His more conservative values balanced Obama's more liberal ones. c. He had many years of experience in national politics and was knowledgeable on foreign affairs. d. He brought geographical balance to the ticket, as he had served as a senator from California.
In a parliamentary system
A. the chief executive has little real power. B. the chief executive rotates between the heads of the major parties. C. a monarch chooses the chief executive. D. chief executives are chosen through a popular vote of the people. E. the legislature chooses the chief executive.