In the So-Called Top-Two Primary System

question 95

Multiple Choice

In the so-called top-two primary system

• A)political parties are allowed to place two candidates for the general election on the ballot if both receive at least 25 percent of the overall primary vote.
• B)candidates from all parties run against one another and the top two face each other in the general election.
• C)candidates must win two separate primary elections before being officially nominated for the general election.
• D)voters are allowed to vote for their two favorite candidates, regardless of the candidates' party affiliation.

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