POLS 207 Lecture 12
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Party Primary Systems
p. 170
- open
- closed
- mixed
County Government
Oldest local government is county.
Oldest municipal government is mayor/council.
Oldest municipal government is mayor/council.
municipal provides services, but local provides policies and rules.
Negative Campaigning
Fear and negativity are very powerful deterrent
Why are there 2 political parties?
"Us v. them", competition, heritage
"Us v. them", competition, heritage
New Deal shifted the arena from local governments to federal government.