Chapter 10 Elections and Voting Behavior. How American elections work Three kinds of elections: Primary elections: voters select party nominees General.
Chapter 12 The Media. Introduction Mass Media: Television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the Internet and other means of popular communication High-Tech.
ELECTIONS, CAMPAIGNS AND VOTING BEHAVIOR. GUIDELINES FOR ELECTIONS The Constitution: Election of members of the House of Representatives every two years.
Voter Turnout POLS 21: The American Political System “A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote.
VOTING BEHAVIOR. FAMILY Tremendous influence upon the way one votes. 80% of the populace votes the same way as their parents do.
Elections and Voting Behavior. How American Elections Work Three types of elections: – Select party nominees (primary elections) – Select officeholders.
AP US Government & Politics Chapters 9 & 10 Nominations, Campaigns, Elections and Voting Behavior.
AP United States Government and Politics Exam Review Review Day -- FOUR Edwards Chapters 9 and 10 (Unit 4 from our course) Chapter 8 in the review book.
GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 5 and 6 POLITICAL PARTIES, VOTERS AND VOTING BEHAVIOR.
Elections and Voting Behavior. Can you vote?! Suffrage – The right to vote. Who can’t vote in the U.S? Incarcerated criminals Non-citizens (immigrants)
Elections and Voting Behavior. How American elections work Three kinds of elections: 1. Primary elections: voters select party nominees 2. General elections:
PUBLIC OPINION AND POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION. Public opinion – the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs shared by some portion of the adult population.