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    first Monday in November. The first step during an election years are, Primaries and Caucuses. During the process nominees from each political party get selected, which after are officially announce at the party’s national convention. Therefore, candidates could start their election campaigns and focus on winning the swing states as they aim to win the 270 electoral votes they need to win the presidency. There are many ways political parties choose who is going to represent them on the general…

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    For this reason, Presidential candidates typically focuses their energy, time, and money on a few battleground states, or swing states, in which the electoral seats are up for grabs by either the Democratic or Republican nominee. For example, in the 2012 presidential election, both candidates, the incumbent President Obama and his challenger Mitt Romney, focused their television advertising in media markets that…

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    According to our textbook, only seven third parties candidates in all of American history have carried even a single state in a presidential election. Ross Perot’s run as the reform Party Candidate for president in 1996, when he won just over 8 million votes. (Hershey, 2015) According to The New York Times, Ross Perot, a Texas billionaire, drew from both candidates was proof that a potential third-party candidate can affect the outcome of a presidential race. In fact, Perot finished…

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    Core requires the students to be able to example how they came to answer using words along with the correct math equations and steps. With the enchantments of literacy in math, came improvement of literacy in English Language Arts. The teacher candidate observed a “Literacy Block” every week in her classroom. The class is reading “Woods Runner” by Gary Paulsen. The majority of the time, the teacher will read aloud to the students as they follow along in their own books at their desks. Jim…

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    thousands of dollars they receive from their donators to make high dollar attack ads. These attack ads have a large impact on campaigns, unfortunately, for the wrong reasons. Many of these campaigns target some of the personal and private matters of a candidate. With the growing trend of reality television shows, magazines, and social media society has developed curious desire to know about Politian’s personal lives. In this upcoming 2016 election, attack ads are already pouring in about Donald…

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    list their candidates according to that party 's determination of priorities. In closed list systems, voters vote for a list of candidates, with the party choosing the order of candidates on the list. Each party is allocated seats in proportion to the number of votes it receives, using the party-determined ranking order. In open list the voters may vote, depending on the model, for one person, or for two, or indicate their order of preference within the list. The number of candidates elected is…

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    Midterm Election Race

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    Democratic Party has enjoyed in the state for many years, Landrieu is likely to carry the day. The Democratic Party is only popular in Baton Rouge and other areas with small populations. That is why Cassidy is likely to lose. Each of the two main candidates in the Louisiana Senate race has presented a number of policy issues to the voters For instance, Landrieu claims that she will improve the energy system of Louisiana and build a middle class in the state (Herbert, 2014). Cassidy has…

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    extremely qualified candidates and I did not realize it. Women in my town regardless of their prestige were often dis regarded honestly for just being women. One example I can think of directly involved an open AP Biology position at my local high school. One afternoon my aunt was sitting around discussing the two candidates from the position due to her role on the Board of Education. She began to list the pros and cons of both candidates when she got to the female candidate. She read a comment…

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    to war, the real estate tycoon dominates over the presidential election despite being the most unqualified candidate due to his political career, or lack thereof. However, the overwhelming preference for him is distressing because he built his rhetoric on bigotry and a shaky involvement with politics. With the possibility of President Trump becoming increasingly realistic, all of the candidates, especially Trump, seem to be realizing the importance of media popularity, seen by how they all…

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    Vote To Vote

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    is a necessary action we must take as citizens of our country. It is especially crucial to have background knowledge on who you plan to vote for because it enables a reasonable decision to be made. It is a chance for your opinion, regarding which candidate you would prefer, to be understood by others, to hold elected officials liable for their settlements and to have a voice in vital subjects that impact your community. The Electoral College is extremely expensive, but yields the same results as…

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