In Midterm Elections

question 41

Multiple Choice

In midterm elections,

• A)the president's party usually loses seats.
• B)voter turnout is substantially higher than in presidential elections.
• C)half the House is up for reelection.
• D)voters are more likely to have weaker ties to political parties.
• E)All of these answers are correct.

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