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Gov Ch9 3/4

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Organized group that seeks to win elections in order to influence activities of government political party
the difference in political views held by the different political parties political Spectrum
the process of naming candidates for elective office nomination process
the body of people entitled to vote electorate
a system of government in which a single political party controls government one-party system
a system of government in which two political parties compete for control of the government two party system
a system of government in which several political parties compete for control of the government multi-party system
any political party in a two-party system besides the two major ones third party
a candidate who is not associated with any political party independent candidate
the smallest unit of area for administering elections and local voting Precinct
a voting district made up of several precincts ward
Money that is donated to an individual campaign hard money
money that is given to a political party rather than to a specific candidate soft money
political candidates that announced that they are running for office and asked voters to write their names on ballot write-in candidates
a meeting of all the house members from a particular party held to elect party officials caucus
a primary or first election in which the Party's candidate for office has chosen directly to voters direct primary
a primary election in which voters registered as party members can vote in selecting party members closed primary
a primary election in which any registered voter made vote in either party's primary election Open primary
when a candidate in an election has more voters than any other character plurality
a balanced submitted on or before Election Day by a voter who cannot be present on Election Day absentee ballot
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