Voting Vocab.
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Absentee Ballot | show 🗑
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show | supported by members of the two major political parties (the Democrats and the Republicans).
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Ballot | show 🗑
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Campaign | show 🗑
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show | person running for elected office.
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Caucus | show 🗑
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show | an area within a state from which a member of the House of Representatives is elected. There are 435 Congressional districts.
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Conservative | show 🗑
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show | meeting where a political party chooses its presidential candidate.
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show | the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
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Electoral College | show 🗑
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show | the day a new president and vice president are sworn into office (January 20).
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Incumbent | show 🗑
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show | a person who is not associated with any political party.
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Issues | show 🗑
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Liberal | show 🗑
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Majority Party | show 🗑
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show | the political party that is represented by less than 50% of the members in the Senate or the House of Representatives.
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Midterm Election | show 🗑
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Nominee | show 🗑
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Non-Partisan | show 🗑
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show | relating to a particular political party.
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show | a set of statements that describe a political party’s views about the issues facing our country.
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show | position the government takes on what role the government should have in solving the issues facing our country.
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Political Party | show 🗑
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Primary Election | show 🗑
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Referendum | show 🗑
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show | a candidate who is running for office with another candidate on the same ticket. (Example: president and vice president)
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Swing Voter | show 🗑
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Third Party | show 🗑
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