Which of the Following Is True of Primary Elections

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of primary elections?

• A) Voters select the candidates of their party, who will then run in the general election.
• B) Candidates who win general elections contest in primary elections.
• C) Candidates who contest in primary elections are appointed by local party officials, who are usually called bosses.
• D) Voter turnout is generally higher in primary elections than in general elections.
• E) Voters are allowed to choose the candidates of more than one party.

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