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After watching The Candidate, one can understand the reasons political candidates must participate in campaigns. The primary goal of any candidate is to get elected into the office of which one is running for. In recent years the extent to which nominees go to a ....

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.... is about influencing people and persuading people to vote for the best candidate. People then elect the candidate that presented himself the best during his campaign or previous seat of office. Many individuals today do not have the initiative to research a candidate's platform or his prefence on issues. Jim McKay was eventually elected with no political experience but was elected based on his good looks and communication skills. In the most recent presidential election between the incumbent Bill Clinton and Bob Dole, one of the main reasons Dole did not win the election was because of his appearance. Dole was over seventy years old and the publ ....