Even If Elected Representatives' Appeal to Ordinary Citizens, the Ultimate

question 20

True/False

Even if elected representatives' appeal to ordinary citizens, the ultimate political power rests in the hands of partisans.

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Definitions:

Preferred Spending

the allocation of financial resources towards goods, services, or investments that are most favored or prioritized by an individual or entity.

City Council

The legislative body that governs a city, town, or municipality, responsible for making and enforcing local laws and policies.

Median-Voter Theorem

A theory suggesting that the outcome of majority voting processes will reflect the preferences of the median voter when preferences are single-peaked and voters are fully informed.

Middle-of-the-Road Positions

Political or policy positions that are not extreme, representing a moderate or centrist point of view.