AP Govt. CPHS Chap. 12
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| Political Party | A group of office holders, candidates, activists, and voters who identify with a group label and seek to elect to public office individuals who run under that label.
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| Governmental Party | The office holders and candidates who run under a political party's banner.
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| Organizational Party | The workers and activists who staff the party's formal organization.
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| Party in the Electorate | The voters who consider themselves allied or associated with the party.
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| Machine | A party organization that regruits its members with tangible incentives and is characterized by a high degree of control over member activity.
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| Direct Primary | The selection of party candidates through the ballots of qualified voters rather than at party nomination conventions.
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| Civil Service Laws | These acts removed the staffing of the bureaucracy from political parties and created a professional bureaucracy filled through competition.
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| Issue-Oriented Politics | Politics that focuses on specific issues rather than on party, candidate, or other loyalties.
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| Ticket-Split | To vote for candidates of different parties for various offices in the same election.
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| Coalition | A group of interests or organizations that join forces for the purpose of electing public officials.
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| National Party Platform | A statement of the general and specific philosophy and policy goals of a political party, usually promulgated at the national convention.
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| National Convention | A party conclave (meeting) held in the presidential election year for the purposes of nominating a presidential and vice presidential ticket and adopting a platform.
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| Think Tank | Institutional collection of policy-oriented researchers and academics who are sources of policy ideas.
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| Party Identification | A citizen's personal affinity for a political party, usually expressed by his or her tendency to vote for the candidates of that party.
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| Third-Partyism | The tendency of third parties to arise with some refularity in a nominally two-;arty system.
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| Proportional Representation | A voting system that apportions legislative seats according to the percentage of the vote won by a particular political party.
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