James: Many people claim that the voting public is unable to evaluate complex campaign issues  The television commercials for Reade in the national campaign, however, discuss complex campaign issues, and Reade is, at present, more popular than any other candidate  Maria: Yes, Reade is the most popular  However, you are incorrect in claiming that this is because of Reade' s discussion of complex campaign issues
Reade simply strikes the voters as the most competent and trustworthy candidate
Polling data show that most voters cannot identify Reade's positions on campaign issues.