The men realize they are in the same predicament, and their powerlessness makes them more willing to make amends.
Illusion. (n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or be aware of that really does not exist.
Answer: Alaska
Explanation: Since a presidential candidate wants to get as many electoral votes as possible, they should focus on the states that have the greatest population, and therefore, the greatest number of electoral votes. The states of Texas, California and New York all have large populations, while Alaska does not. So, the presidential candidate would be LEAST LIKELY to campaign in Alaska