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Which person would be considered a crossover voter? A Republican changes party affiliation to Democra thirty days before voting in the presidential election. A self-identified Independent claims to be a Democrat in order to cast a vote in the Democratic primary. A Democrat votes for a moderate candidate in the Republican primary. A voter identifies as Republican on election day.

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The correct answer is 'C'.

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## Step 1A crossover voter is defined as a person who votes in the primary election of a party with which they are not affiliated. This means that they are not a member of that party, but they choose to vote in its primary election.## Step 2Looking at the options provided, we need to identify which one fits the definition of a crossover voter.## Step 3Option A describes a Republican changing party affiliation to Democrat thirty days before voting in the presidential election. This does not fit the definition of a crossover voter because the person is changing their party affiliation, not voting in a different party's primary.## Step 4Option B describes a self-identified Independent claiming to be a Democrat in order to cast a vote in the Democratic primary. This also does not fit the definition of a crossover voter because the person is not voting in a different party's primary, but rather is pretending to be a member of the Democratic party.## Step 5Option C describes a Democrat voting for a moderate candidate in the Republican primary. This fits the definition of a crossover voter because the person is voting in a different party's primary.## Step 6Option D describes a voter identifying as Republican on election day. This does not fit the definition of a crossover voter because the person is not voting in a different party's primary.