estion B The endorsemen of candidates by major large city newspapers tends to be most influential Oa ingeneral elections for statewide offices Obin down ballot rare that are often ignores by voters conly for affiuent ant older voters d.only when reinforced by campaign material provided by the candidates

The correct answer is b. in down-ballot races that are often ignored by voters.<br /><br />The endorsement of candidates by major large city newspapers tends to be most influential in down-ballot races that are often ignored by voters. These races typically involve less prominent positions or issues, and voters may not have as much information or interest in them. As a result, the endorsements from reputable sources newspapers can play a significant role in shaping voters' perceptions and decisions in these races.