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Does the Lengthy Election Campaign Produce the Best Candidate to be President?  

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DOES THE LENGTHY ELECTION CAMPAIGN PRODUCE THE BEST CANDIDATE TO BE PRESIDENT? To gain the nomination for the Presidential election in the United States, there are a number of key factors which a candidate must consider before thinking of running. A substantial amount of money is needed to support the vast quantity of travelling and the increasing costs of campaigning. Well-organised campaign staff are also another key issue for the candidates, who need a good, well informed, experienced team backing them. It also helps if the candidate is popular and has some previous political experience. However at its worst this can produce a candidate who is telegenic, policy free and has 'style over substance', who is seen to have been bought by wealthy corporations, therefore they are demagogues or populist politicians. The length of the campaign emphasises the importance of funding. Over the years the cost of electioneering has greatly...

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