Which of the Following Statements Regarding Political Campaigns Is FALSE

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding political campaigns is FALSE?

• A)Most people pay relatively little attention to campaigns.
• B)Party identification influences voting behavior regardless of what happens in campaigns.
• C)Incumbents start with a substantial advantage in terms of name recognition and an established track record.
• D)Campaigns never change voters' minds.
• E)In tight races,a good campaign can make the difference between winning and losing.

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