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L 5.2.2 Quiz: How Elections Work
Question 5 of 10
To win a winner-takes-all election in the United States, what must a candidate
receive?
A. More than half of the votes cast
B. The endorsement of a major party
C. A majority or plurality of votes
D. All of the votes cast
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Answer 1

In a winner-takes-all election in the United States, a candidate must receive a majority or plurality of votes to win.

Step-by-step explanation:

In a winner-takes-all election in the United States, a candidate must receive a majority or plurality of votes to win.

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