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Sloganize this: The art of the presidential rallying cry
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May 3, 2016
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Sloganize this: The art of the presidential rallying cry
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Real estate mogul and TV personality Donald Trump formally announces his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination during an event at Trump Tower in New York.
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Where's the Beef? We Have HOPE that It's Morning Again in America, so Let's Make a Future to Believe In. Make Article Teases Great Again.

Voters in Indiana head to the polls today to cast their ballots. Chances are they'll select a presidential candidate based on what they've read in the news or seen in debates.

But what about the slogans?

Sure, most people probably won't be too swayed by a few words printed on a poster, but these statements can help to brand a candidate.

For more on the value of presidential slogans, Take Two spoke to Lynn Vavreck. She’s a professor of political science at UCLA.

Press the blue play button above to hear the interview.