In the 2016 election, a voter decided to vote for Hillary Clinton (a Democrat running for president) and Marco Rubio (a Republican running for the U.S. Senate). This type of voter is also known as a

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A split-ticket voter is someone who votes for candidates from different political parties on the same ballot. In this case, the voter chose a Democrat for president and a Republican for Senate, indicating that they do not solely vote for candidates from one party (as in a straight-ticket voter). The other options, "most likely voter" and "sophisticated voter," do not accurately describe this particular type of voter.

In the 2016 Election, a Voter Decided to Vote for Hillary