chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
mobilization
A
getting people to participate in the election
2
Q
opinion leaders
A
endorsements from organization and individuals
3
Q
performance voting
A
voting for the party in control
4
Q
issue voting
A
the parties differ in predictable ways
5
Q
what is negative campaigning
A
campaign messages emphasizing one candidate’s personal suitability for the job invite rebuttals from the other side
6
Q
different types of election
A
- primary
- general
- run off
7
Q
presidential election
A
election where president and congress are elected
8
Q
midterm election
A
only congress elected
