Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Andrew Reiff

W000000t Extra Credit!!! (First by the way!)

1. Where do most people get their start in running for a political office?

From doing civil service, being famous, or being rich.

2. How much will the top two candidates for US President probably spend by November of 2008?

Probably 1 billion dollars for just the top 2.

3. How much is spent on election every four years?

Over 2 Billion dollars, and going up!!!

4. Which SCOTUS case will allow people to spend as much of their own money on their own campaign?

I do not know this one... the Blakely case is my best guess... but I don't know if it has taken place yet.

5. What limit will be set in the McCain/Feingold Act on individual contributions to political candidates?

2000 dollars per person, increasing 200 dollars each year.

6. How many electoral votes does AZ, CA, TX, NY have?

Az= 10, CA= 55, TX= 32, NY= 33

1 comment:

Michael Hjort said...

Must have all or nothing.