how does staying informed on important issues best help voters?

a. it helps voters know which canidates they agree with, and why.
b. it helps candidates come up with better solutions to the issues
c. it helps voters organize protests aganist unfavorable canidates
d. it helps voters follow the advertisements that candidates put out

a. it helps voters know which candidates they agree with, and why.

By staying informed on important issues, voters are able to understand the policies and positions of different candidates. This knowledge allows voters to align their own beliefs and values with those of a particular candidate. Being informed helps voters make informed choices in elections and select the candidate who best represents their interests and priorities.