___ Since 1980, the number of attorneys serving in state legislatures has increased, while the number of full-time legislators has declined

Compared to their historical predecessors, political parties today have

A.) become less popular B.) recently become very important to voters C.) become moderate in their ideology D.) become much more popular

One thing that helps incumbents win reelection is __________, which might include federal spending projects benefitting state and local governments, businesses, colleges, and other institutions in a congressional district

a. apportionment b. casework c. thepork barrel d. logrolling