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Congressional Elections: Crash Course Government and Politics #6

This week Craig Benzine talks about the importance of elections in the strongest branch of the U.S. Government: Congress. He'll talk about the frequency of elections in the Senate and House, the typical characteristics of a candidate, and the motivating factors our congresspeople follow to get re-elected. Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Studios:    / pbsdigitalstudios   Support is provided by Voqal: http://www.voqal.org Chapters: Introduction: Congressional Elections 00:00 How Congressional Elections Work 0:59 How Congressional Candidates Get Elected 2:16 Characteristics of Congressional Candidates 3:05 Incumbency Advantage 4:21 The Electoral Connection & Why Congressional Elections Matter 6:01 Credits 8:25 Crash Course is on Patreon! You can support us directly by signing up at   / crashcourse   Want to find Crash Course elsewhere on the internet? Facebook -   / youtubecrashcourse   Twitter -   / thecrashcourse   Instagram -   / thecrashcourse   CC Kids:    / crashcoursekids