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Gov 10.1 vocab

TermDefinition
congressional elections that do not coincide with a presidential election midterm elections
an election in which voters select candidates but only of the party in which they are enrolled closed primary
a primary election in which the voter can wait until the day of the primary to choose which party to enroll in to select candidates for the general election open primary
general elections
a second-round election in which voters choose between the top two candidates from the first round run off elections
selecting candidates from the same political party for all offices on the ballot straight ticket voting
the process of redrawing election districts and redistributing legislative representatives redistricting
the apportionment of voters in districts in such a way as to give unfair advantage to one racial or ethnic group or political party gerrymandering
partisan gerrymandering
an electoral district in which majority of the constituents belong to racial or ethnic minorities majority minority district
retail politics
the moving up of presidential primaries by states to provide those states greeters influence on the selection of candidates frontloading
presidential electors from each state who meet after the general election to cast ballots for president and vice president electoral college
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