The median voter model suggests that _____.
A)extreme candidates are unlikely to change positions over time
B)extreme candidates have an easier time winning election because of the fervor of their supporters
C)extreme candidates will have a difficult time winning election
D)extreme candidates will be able to move a party's platform to better fit their positions

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The median voter model suggests that extreme candidates will have a difficult time winning election because the majority of voters will be closer to the center of the political spectrum, and the candidate who best represents their views will be more likely to win.

The Median Voter Model Suggests That _____