'Independent voters' presentation slideshows

ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS

ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS. CHAPTER 8 . The Rules of the Game. We have in the U.S. regularly scheduled elections that are scheduled for predetermined times (unlike many other countries) We have fixed , staggered , and sometimes limited terms-

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Elections, Voting, and Political Parties

Elections, Voting, and Political Parties. Influences on Voters (Chapter 17, Section 3) Nominating Candidates (Chapter 16, Section 3) Election Campaigns (Chapter 17, Section 1). REVIEW. What did we find out on Wednesday?

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ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS

ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS. CHAPTER 8. The Rules of the Game. We have in the U.S. _________ _________ __________ that are scheduled for predetermined times (unlike many other countries) We have ______ , ________ , and sometimes ______________ -

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The Nominating Process

The Nominating Process. Critical First Step. Nomination Single candidate is chosen from a larger field of candidates The General Election The regularly scheduled election at which voters make a final selection of officeholders. How are nominations made?. Self-announcement

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Influence on Voters

Influence on Voters. Five Ways Voters Are Influenced. Voter Background Party Loyalty The Issues The Candidates Image Propaganda. Voter Background. Age: Voters are concerned with what matters to them Ex. 18 year olds to not care about Social Security Education Religion Race.

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Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Wall Street. Russell Topp. Who is protesting. Based off surveys answered a majority of the Protestors are white males, between 24 and 44, who make less than $25,000 a year. 70% view themselves as independent voters and over 90% have or are working towards a college degree.

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