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AHHH political parties

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As people get older vote for   show
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more education vote for   show
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show democrat  
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Which election brings out the most voters?   show
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show straight  
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percent of house members   show
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show greater- (senate is smaller)  
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show republicans  
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Does the president's party gain or lose seats in midterm elections   show
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show republican- Bush (incumbant- less primaries)  
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show reagan  
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Who was Karl Rove relying on to win election?   show
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show key precincts- own system of moderating votes  
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show 30 years  
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What was the "Young conservatives woodstock"?   show
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Where did Rove grow up?   show
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What political org. did Rove join in college?   show
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What 3 campaign tech. did Rove use?   show
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show Ralph Reed  
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show Lee Atwater  
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What is Rove in charge of?   show
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show churches  
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show conviciton of drunk driving  
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How did stem cell mend the fence with religious right?   show
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show 7% (Rove didn't care about them)  
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What groundbreaking action did Rove take in 02 elections?   show
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show republicans hunting  
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show FOX  
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show designed to turn at base (get voters out)  
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show 9-11  
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show not since 1934  
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What state did Rove go to in attempting to realign the Republican party?   show
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show George HW Bush  
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How did Rove want to change in the Texas Republican Party?   show
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show hot button issues  
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50% or republican funds go to?   show
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What anger point in Texas in 80s?   show
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four issues Rove wanted Bush campaign to focus on   show
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show strengths of opponents  
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Who gave Bush campaign run for money in 2000?   show
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What primary did Bush comeback   show
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When did Bush campaign start 2004?   show
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What pattern in Kerry campaign?   show
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show vietnam veterans  
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Where did Rove take election issue to?   show
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What does Rove understand about politics?   show
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show primaries stacked up one on top of the other (too fast)  
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show political action committee  
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show go to National convention- represent state votes on proportional basus  
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show getting people to vote split ticket  
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show groups of people vote straight ticket  
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show Goldwater/ Johnson- southern whites leave democratic party  
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show lost in 1964, starts the modern conservative party  
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show group of people with same interests/ type of primary  
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negative ads   show
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show republicans target specific groups of people  
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show bush lost, second primary  
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Willie Horton Ad   show
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favorite son   show
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show when the prez is one party and congress is another  
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metrics   show
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advocacy ad   show
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show make ads, can spend as much $ as they want- can't be taxed for a political reson  
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malapportionment   show
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show to divide up a group of people to your favor or disadvantage  
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show to aid education of voter/cash, checks, not recorded donations by the FEC  
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Smoke filled rooms   show
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open seat   show
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How strong are political parties?   show
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show the primaries  
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What is the role of a candidates handlers?   show
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determining factor to who becomes party nominee?   show
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coalition voting   show
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show ideas of the party discuss what match with national issues  
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Stampede a convention   show
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show had to accomplish something  
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how many hours of conventions on air in '52?   show
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Truman nominating stevenson- what role?   show
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show thought he wouldn't win 2nd or 3rd because not obligated to vote on those 2  
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Who decided Kennedy would be democratic nominee?   show
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show experience, confidence, better known  
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show television, traditional system (open process)  
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How did the Republican convention in 1968 differ from the democratic one?   show
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show had to change ethnic background of party  
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Why did democrats change in 1972?   show
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show learned that they could ignore the party- once it loses power they didn't need it- could use TV  
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show he got his people to the media first- didn't have to go to political bosses  
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Why are national conventions less controversial?   show
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show delegates would count for more  
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Why isn't california important to a presidental candidate?   show
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show not really represented- mostly white, agriculture, higher illiteracy rate- too much power when not a part of country as a whole  
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political parties are   show
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show must associate with political party- could run as independent  
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florida elections commition   show
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show caucus, open, closed  
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show to reduce # of candidates to 1  
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show registered voters meet in public place, 3 hours, too long  
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show any politcal party, everyone gets dame ballot, doesn't work because allows others to vote for "dumb one"  
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show most popular, democrats get ballot with democrats on it, ind. can't vote  
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general elections   show
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third parties   show
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political parties candidates   show
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first 3 state primaries   show
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show vote on proportional basis  
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who takes on incumbant in primaries?   show
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show when 6 southern states hold their primary on the same day  
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day 1 convention   show
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day 2 convention   show
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show vote- winner announces VP  
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day 4 convention   show
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whistle stop tour   show
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show speech given over and over til gets old  
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direct contact with voers   show
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3 different types of ads   show
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show what have you done?  
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show what will you do?  
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537 votes   show
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number of electorial votes   show
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show still legal inless too blatant  
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Campaign reform act of 1977   show
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hard money   show
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FEC   show
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clinton advocacy ads   show
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show any 50 people can start one, surrounds 1 issue, must give $ to a minimum of 5 candidates per 2 years, most located in DC  
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show corporate, unions, leadership, single  
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corporate pacs   show
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show pac must support workers  
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show hot button social issues  
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show controlled by 1 person, give congrss $ to other candidates, influence other elected officials  
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show some unions- teamsters union (truck drivers) go republican  
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show restored power to committee chairpersons  
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