Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About the Choice

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the choice of a vice presidential candidate?

• A) Historically, the choice does not seem to have had significant electoral consequences.
• B) Presidential candidates weigh the choice carefully.
• C) The caliber of the decision about whom to choose as a vice presidential candidate can be viewed as an indication of the other appointments a presidential candidate might make.
• D) The choice of the vice presidential nominee is up to the presidential nominee.
• E) Traditionally, the vice presidential candidate is from the same region and wing of the party as the presidential candidate.

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