Campaigns and Elections

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Campaigns and Elections Quiz

Test your knowledge of primary and general elections with this engaging quiz! Perfect for anyone interested in understanding the electoral process, this quiz covers a range of topics related to campaigns and elections.

Learn about different types of primaries
Understand the roles of primary and general elections
Explore concepts like mobilization and persuasion

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by VotingEagle423

What are primary elections? HINT: football playoffs

Preliminary election to select candidates

Preliminary election to estimate citizens support for candidate

Preliminary election to support party rather than candidate

What are general elections? HINT: football superbowl

Secondary election to select recommendations to appoint

Secondary election to assign next state officials

Secondary election to select winner to serve in office

What are partisan primary elections?

Voting through party affiliation

Voting without party affiliation

What are nonpartisan primary elections?

Voting through party affiliation

Voting without party affiliation

What are open partisan primary elections?

Choosing party ballot when arriving to the polls ONLY if registered as an independent

Choosing party before arriving to polling place

Choosing party ballot when arriving

What are closed partisan primary elections?

Choosing party ballot when arriving to the polls ONLY if registered as an independent

Choosing party before arriving to polling place

Choosing party ballot when arriving

What are semi-closed partisan primary elections?

Choosing party ballot when arriving to the polls ONLY if registered as an independent

Choosing party before arriving to polling place

Choosing party ballot when arriving

What is mobalization?

Convincing constituents how and why you would support them in comparison to other candidates regardless of party

Motivating constituents who are already affiliated with candidates party to show up to the voting polls

What is persuasion?

Convincing constituents how and why you would support them in comparison to other candidates regardless of party

Motivating constituents who are already affiliated with candidates party to show up to the voting polls

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