Rodger Wants to Be More Involved in the Political Process

question 67

Multiple Choice

Rodger wants to be more involved in the political process and decides to participate in his state's primary. He has been a registered Republican since he was eligible to vote and still identifies as such, which is a good thing for him since his state requires that he be registered for a party in order to participate in a primary. Which type of nomination contest does Rodger's state use?

• A) an open primary
• B) an invisible primary
• C) a caucus
• D) a closed primary

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