Read the scenario. María Sánchez’s presidential campaign gains strength as she wins primaries in the Northeast and across the South. Several other candidates drop out of the race, throwing their support behind Sánchez. Moving into primary elections in the West, she looks more and more like her party’s top choice. What is Sánchez’s next step in her quest to be president? winning the electoral vote participating in the general election winning her party’s nomination debating candidates from other parties