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CONSULTANT: Next, I would focus on raising a lot of money as quickly as possible. The filing deadline is fast approaching. Without a lot of money in the bank, you won't be viewed as a serious contender. Besides, you'll need the money. This is going to be an expensive election. Most likely, you won't avoid a runoff. And, if you survive the runoff, the general election campaign is sure to be pretty nasty. I would suggest airing positive ads as early as the summer.

CANDIDATE: Ads in the summer! In my experience, people don't even begin paying attention to politics until after Labor Day.

CONSULTANT: The time between Labor Day and Election Day will fly by, and you'll probably have to go negative by then—or at least defend yourself against attacks. You won't have any time to define yourself positively. Besides, with so many voters taking advantage of early voting , this race may be decided well before Election Day.

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How do Texas historians describe the government during the period of Reconstruction?

a. Liberal, activist, and methodical
b. Corrupt, extravagant, and tyrannical
c. Egalitarian, open-minded, and ethical
d. Strong, cooperative, and decisive
e. Fair, balanced, and progressive

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Terms in this set (50) Why do some constitutional amendment elections tend to have higher levels of turnout than others? When the issue being voted on is of high importance to a particular group of people, they will be highly motivated to turnout to vote in the election.

Why is Texas voter turnout so low quizlet?

The top two reasons Texans give for not voting is: they're busy and they're not interested or they believe that their vote does not count. A third reason for low voter turnout in Texas is people do not feel educated enough to vote. One of the most important factors that determine whether someone votes is education.

How does voter turnout in Texas compare to other states quizlet?

We are much lower in the state, and low compared to other states. average 6-10 percent under national average. 50 percent turn out in presidential elections and 30 percent in gubernatorial and congressional elections. Is turnout higher for some types of elections than others?

How is the amendment process in Texas different from that in most other states?

Unlike that Constitution, which has remained relatively brief with 27 amendments and has only been changed once since 1971, the Texas Constitution merely requires an amendment be passed by the state Legislature and approved by voters in a referendum.

Which type of election has the highest voter turnout quizlet?

What type of election years have the highest voter turnout? Presidential Election Years.

What increases voter turnout in an election quizlet?

To increase voter turnout in the United States, I would suggest: move to all-mail voting, hold elections on weekends, automatically register voters, and pass federal law that further reduces impediments to voter registration. Why does age affect whether a citizen will vote?