Question

What statement about presidential reelection is MOST accurate?

a. Incumbent president running for reelection results in a weaker economy
b. Party rules prevent politicians from the president's party from challenging them when they run for a second term
c. Challengers from the other party tend to make the decision to run based on fund-raising, with little regard for the president's standing in the public eye
d. Presidents usually factor in the effects that 1st term political activities may have on their reelction bids as they plan their legislative priorities

Answer 1

d. Presidents usually factor in the effects that 1st term political activities may have on their reelction bids as they plan their legislative priorities

Step-by-step explanation:

In a democratic government, elections are held periodically in order to change elected officials. Sometimes an incumbent president may be seeking reelection or it could be that two (or more) new candidates are contesting to become president.

If its re-election, an incumbent president would most likely compare his first term in office and factor in his performance before planning legislative priorities.

Therefore, the statement about presidential reelection that is MOST accurate is option D