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endorsements in campaigns  

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  • CANDIDATE ENDORSEMENTS SERVE as informational cues to the media, party activists, contributors, and voters as to which candidates are desirable and electable. Endorsements of candidates are relatively more important during nomination campaigns than general election campaigns. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Endorsements in Campaigns]

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