WINNING A GENERAL ELECTION
- Created by: SofiaClarkson
- Created on: 08-06-18 11:27
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- WINNING A GENERAL ELECTION
- Money
- Soft
- Hard
- Unregulated [soft] versus Regulated [hard] since FECA
- Max of $2,500 from individuals due to BCRA
- Max of $5,000 from PAC's
- Unregulated [soft] versus Regulated [hard] since FECA
- Hard
- Hard
- Max of $2,500 from individuals due to BCRA
- Max of $5,000 from PAC's
- 501's [used to be 527's]
- Soft
- Media
- Ability to monopolize and manipulate
- e.g. Trump and free media
- e.g. Free vs paid, TV, debates etc.
- Ability to monopolize and manipulate
- Characteristics of a candidate
- Mathematically unlikely for member of the same party to follow a 2-term president, makes it harder
- Typically white, male, wealthy and religious
- Campaign Machine and organisation
- Sound message and policies
- 2016 was an anomaly?
- Ability to deal with crises
- e.g. October Surprise
- Money
- Message, Money, Media, Machine, Mayhem!
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