Which characteristics make the long ballot ineffective? Select all that apply.

It offers a lot of detailed information about the candidates.

It always includes confusing state referendums.

Voters can be overwhelmed and vote by randomly guessing.

It puts too much of the onus of learning about the issues and candidates on voters.

It can include, state, local, municipal, national and federal candidates.

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Jessie Sims

5 November, 16:00

Which characteristics make the long ballot ineffective? Select all that apply.

It offers a lot of detailed information about the candidates.

It always includes confusing state referendums.

Voters can be overwhelmed and vote by randomly guessing.

It puts too much of the onus of learning about the issues and candidates on voters.

It can include, state, local, municipal, national and federal candidates.

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Presley Shah · Answer 1

The characteristic that makes the long ballot ineffective are the following factors or characteristics;

- it likely offers a lot of detailed information regarding about the candidates

- voters are likely to be overwhelmed and vote are likely randomly guessing

- there is a lot of onus learning regarding the issue and candidates on the voters