2. Do you think every voter ought to join some political party and support its candidates and policies? Suppose he does not approve the candidates which it has nominated and the policies which it has adopted, what should he do? Ought independent voting to be encouraged? If so, why?
3. How many votes were cast by the Democratic party in your state for governor at the last election? How many by the Republican party?
4. How is the state central committee of each party constituted in your state? Who are the members from your county or district?
5. At what places were the last state conventions of the Democratic and Republican parties held in your state? How many delegates were there in each?
6. How are municipal officers nominated in your state?
7. Is there a primary law in your state? If so, what are its provisions?
8. Has the method of nomination by direct primary been introduced into your state? If so, to what offices does it apply? How are members of party committees selected? What test does the primary law of your state provide for participation in the primary? Does it permit the people to express their choice for United States senator? In what order are candidates arranged on the primary ballot? Did a large proportion of the voters take part in the last primary election? What is the date fixed for holding the primary?
9. Are any officers nominated in your state by conventions?
10. If candidates are nominated by a direct primary in your state, what is the method devised for preparing the platform of the party?