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Elections (11)
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Elections (11)
Institutions
- who?
- Today
- 18+
- no discrim
- right
- not requirement
- few
- 1996: <50%
- = registration reform
- 1996: <50%
- formerly
- 21 +
- White man
- property
- registration
- 1890-1910
- Discrimination
- bc corruption
- Literacy tests
- lists
- Discrimination
- today
- motor voter
- same day
- electric
- Why?
- organization
- communication
- particiapation
- 1890-1910
- Today
- How:
- Ballot
- secret
- Private opinion
- Australian ballot
- privacy
- split ticket
- no majority
- public
- 1800s
- vote buying
- intimidation
- caucus
- "group think"
- dedication
- 1800s
- secret
- Ballot
- Where
- districts
- single member
- except
- Senate
- state = district
- pres
- state = district
- college
- Votes = # in congress
- Senate
- not founders plan
- Before:
- single
- mult
- urban
- state wide
- created
- 1842 Apportionment Act
- Before:
- Baker v Carr
- equal population
- "1 person, 1 vote"
- except
- majority rule
- no representation
- small parties
- minorities
- amend Voting Rights Acts (1982)
- racial districts
- amend Voting Rights Acts (1982)
- no representation
- redrawn
- 10 yrs
- state legis
- 10 yrs
- Gerrymandering
- unbiased = tie
- same # seats
- 50 yrs, court = less bias
- laws
- Equal pop.
- hire commissioners
- Equal pop.
- unbiased = tie
- single member
- districts
- What
- Plurality rule
- =
- no runoff
- Vote: individual
- not party
- no majority = 2 party
- Deuverger's Law
- PR
- > 2 parties
- Plurality
- = 2 parties
- no extreme = no 3rd
- bc
- no weak party
- not waste votes
- = 2 parties
- PR
- Alternative
- PR
- coalition, not majority
- e.g. dem primary
- win %
- PR
- =
- Plurality rule
- Direct Democracy
- Referendum
- reverse
- recall
- remove
- no fed
- 18 states
- remove
- initiative
- add
- 24 states
- prob: expensive
- Referendum
- who?
laws
- fed
- date
- qualifiications
- voter
- office
- distribute seate
- district structure
- not static
- state
- votes
- cast
- counted
- registered
- candidate qualifications
- nominations
- operations
- parties
- conduct
- votes
- Election office
- Check: judiciary
- fed
Decide to vote
- whom
- Partisan
- ideological
- assume
- conduct
- policies
- other: Centerists
- assume
- psychological
- formed
- 1st election
- childhood
- formed
- Experiences
- good pres = good party
- ideological
- Issues
- policies
- prospective
- retrospective
- spatial
- care
- means
- ends
- solves
- adverse selection
- policy based
- moral hazard
- reelection
- adverse selection
- Politician's =
- median voter theorem
- = policy accepted
- median voter theorem
- care
- valence
- all want same outcomes
- care
- ends
- not means
- care
- eco voting
- solves moral hazard
- keep good, change bad
- solves moral hazard
- all want same outcomes
- policies
- Characteristics
- similar
- incumbent advantage
- already
- campaigned
- won
- already
- Partisan
- Whether
- Age
- education
- residence
- laws
- Choices:
- not like
- candidates
- politics
- not like
- whom
Campaigns
- Essentials
- inform
- w/ competition
- recources
- billions $$$
- effort
- elections
- primary
- general
- inform
- finance
- 1971
- $ limits
- how given
- PAC
- Donations
- how given
- FEC enforced
- Amended BCRA (2002)
- => no soft $
- overruled
- Buckly v Valeo
- "$ = speech"
- limit
- donations
- not candidate spending
- Citizens United v FEC
- limit
- not independent corporation
- direct contributions
- resulted
- Super PAC
- 501(4)
- limit
- Buckly v Valeo
- $ limits
- 1971
- Congressional
- incumbent advantage
- "sophomore surge"
- incumbent advantage
- Effectivness = inform
- no competition
- = no info
- eg solid south
- no competition
- Essentials
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- Advanced placement AP Governmet and Politics (Unit 2: Political Policy) Mind Map on Elections (11), created by Lydia Fookes on 26/04/2016.
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