Answer TWO of the following three questions, and answer them fully. Write in complete sentences. Some general hints:

• Study Congressional Election Campaigns. What are the 9 important themes, according to the lecturer. For each one, give one or two examples that illustrate the theme.
• Study Presidential Nomination Politics. What are the 9 Democratic Party Rules Changes, according to the lecturer, and explain each? What 8 factors explain who wins the major party presidential nominations, and give two examples of each?
• Study Presidential Election Campaigns. For each presidential general election from 1948 up to and including 2012, what were the key issues, candidate factors, and party factors that explained who won the general election? Remember to indicate the names of the two parties' presidential candidates in each year.