Consideration Quote by Elizabeth Edwards
“I do think voters do take into consideration - particularly early state voters - take into consideration a wide range of factors, including electability, and they know that part of electability is the total package that you're presenting.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Campaign remarks, 2008 US Presidential primary
Voters assess candidates based on many criteria, especially early primary voters, who weigh overall appeal and electability as a whole package.
In simple terms: Voters look at many factors, especially early voters, and consider the whole package.
Key Takeaway
Consider the full package when evaluating candidates.
Themes
politics
election
strategy
Mood
analytical
strategic
Type
political
campaign
When to use this quote
- primary campaigns
- media interviews
- debates
- campaign ads
Key Concepts
electability
candidate image
voter behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How does early voter perception shape a campaign?
- What aspects make a candidate's 'total package' compelling?
A Different Perspective
May overlook individual policy details in favor of overall image.
