Which of the Following Statements Is Accurate

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is accurate?

• A) Primary elections are normally conducted by the national government.
• B) In an indirect primary, voters choose delegates, who in turn choose the candidates.
• C) Voter turnout for primaries is higher than it is in general elections.
• D) The elections that nominate candidates for Congress and for state or local offices are almost always indirect primaries.
• E) The most important result of the primary system has been to dramatically increase the power of elected and party officials over the nominating process.

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