An argument to separate national elections from local elections is 1.unqualified candidates can be elected to local office simply because they are the same party as a popular presidential candidate 2.national issues often pale in comparison to local matters 3.local elections that come "in-between" years are often poorly attended

How did the mountains on the oregon trail influence the timing of pioneers’ travels? a.) the pioneers wanted to avoid times when there was snow in the mountains. the pioneers wanted to spend as much time as possible enjoying the mountain scenery. b.) the pioneers crossed the mountains in late fall when the trees were bare and the views were good. c.) the pioneers were rugged people who were not impacted by the terrain they crossed at any time.