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What is substantive representation?

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a. When a member of Congress represents constituents’ interests while also taking into account national, collective, and moral concerns that sometimes cause the member to vote against the preference of a majority of constituents.
b. When a member of Congress represents constituents’ interests and policy concerns.
c. When a member of Congress shares the characteristics (such as gender, race, religion, or ethnicity) of his or her constituents.

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c. When a member of Congress shares the characteristics (such as gender, race, religion, or ethnicity) of his or her constituents.

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