What Is the Underlying Idea Behind the Coattail Effect

question 106

Multiple Choice

What is the underlying idea behind the coattail effect?

• A) Voters tend to support congressional candidates in the party opposite their selection for president.
• B) Voters pay more attention to all aspects of an election when the president is on the ballot.
• C) Voters will turnout in higher numbers, which boosts a congressional candidate's chances of election.
• D) Voters will select congressional candidates based on who they selected for president.

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