Public Opinion, Participation, and Voting
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Public Opinion, Participation, and Voting
What is significant about public opinion and polling?
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Polling Sampling
Margin of Error
Questions
Results
Intensity
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Latency
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Salience
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Soclialization
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Public Opinion Shapes Policy
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Political/Social Awareness Attentive Public
Nonevoters
Political know-nothings
Part-time citizens (roughly 40 percent)
2000 election
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Voting Changes Origninally left to individual states/property
ownership
All white male
Women /Miinorities
18 yrs old.
Voting Rights Act: 1965 Banned literacy tests
Eased registration requirements
Allowed federal registrars where discrimination ignored standards
Voter Registration Voter registration required to vote (except
North Dakota)
Federal law--Cannot stop registration until 30 days before
Motor Voter
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General Elections Elect office holders
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Primary Elections
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Special Elections
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Presidential Elections
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Miid Term Elections
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Off Year Elections
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Political Apathy
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Voter Preferences
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Candidate Appeal
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Issues
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