Campaigns and Elections Answers

Which statements apply to the financing of a political campaign and the laws controlling it? Select all that apply.

Laws are passed to regulate the funding of political campaigns in an effort to ensure that

Before a general election can take place, a political party may hold a election to select a candidate for office.

In an primary, voters choose delegates who will represent them at a party convention.

A graph titled Funding for House Elections 2011 to 2012 shows parties on the horizontal axis and dollars (hundreds of millions) on the vertical axis. Approximately 610 of Republican funding was total raised, 200 was P A C funding, and 350 was individual funding. Approximately 490 of Democratic funding was total raised, 165 was P A C funding, and 290 was individual funding.