Test: AP US Government

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Which of these best represents a "marginal district?"

A district where the same political party always wins, so the other party does not even bother to run a candidate

A district where the incumbent always carries the majority of the vote

A district in which the elected representative carried less than fifty-five percent of the majority vote

A district that is carried by an overwhelming majority of the voters, at least seventy-five percent, and thus grants a substantial mandate to the elected representative

A district that has little impact or ability to affect the national discussion, and so it is forced to consider only local issues

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