People and Politics: Campaigns, Elections and Voting

Reading Assignment

Text book coverRead Chapter 13, Voting Elections, pp 44-491 in your text before completing the rest of this section. The section activities will require that you are able to readily access the information.



For this third reading assignment you should be able to:

  • Explain current election law including how campaigns are financed.
  • Evaluate the current laws governing campaign financing and proposed changes.
  • Describe the functions of the Federal Election Commission.