1. Political Parties

2. Political Parties
How does the political party system enable choice and opportunity for participation?

3. Political Parties
(1) evaluate the merits of registering as an Independent, with a major party, or with a minor party

4. Political Parties
(2) address such questions as: What role do the Liberal, Conservative, Right to Life, Green, and Working Families parties play in the party system?

5. Political Parties
What are the pros and cons of so many parties in New York State?

6. Political Parties
Do so many choices empower or weaken the strength of the average voter in New York State?

7. Political Parties
On balance, would we be better off with a simple two-party system in which each party is an umbrella for a variety of interests?

8. Political Parties
Should we retain our closed primary system (in which only registered members of a party are allowed to vote in its primary elections)?