Chapter 10
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| POLLING PLACE | The location where voting is carried our.
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| PRECINCT | A voting district.
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| BALLOT | The list of candidates on which you cast your vote.
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| ABSENTEE BALLOT | One that allows a person to vote without going to the polls on Election Day.
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| RETURNS | When election workers count the votes at the polling place and take the ballots and the results to the election board.
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| EXIT POLL | A survey taken at polling places or now people voted.
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| ELECTORATE | All the people who are elegible to vote.
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| APATHY | Lack of interest.
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| ELECTORAL COLLEGE | Part of the process that Americans use to select their president.
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| INITIATIVE | A way that a citizens can propose new laws or state constitutional amendments.
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| PROPOSITION | Put on ballot at the next general election.
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| REFERENDUM | A way for citizens to approve or reject a state or local law.
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| RECALL | Another type of special election.
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| ELECTORS | Person appointed to vote in president elections for the major candidates.
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| WINNER-TAKE-ALL SYSTEM | A system in which the candidate who wins the popular vote in a state usually receive all of the state's electoral votes.
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| PROPAGANDA | An attempt to promote a particular person or idea.
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| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAC) | Organizations set up by interest groups especially to collect money to support favored candidates.
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| SOFT MONEY | Unlimited amounts of money for general purposes, not designated to particular candidates.A
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| INCUMBENT | Policians who have already been elected to office.
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