Which level of party organization is most responsible for helping the party’s nominee win the presidency?
- precinct
- county
- state
- national
Hint:
D
How do members of the party organization differ from party identifiers? What role does each play in the party as a whole?
Why is winning votes so important to political parties? How does the need to win elections affect party structures?
Hint:
Parties can’t influence and enact policy without winning. They must organize at each level at which elections take place in order to contest elections and develop candidates.