The tendency in elections to focus on the personal attributes of a candidate, such as his or her strengths, weaknesses, background, experience, and visibility is known as
A) candidate appeal.
B) the incumbency advantage.
C) party platforms.
D) issue-oriented voting.
E) the cult of personality.
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