government 13-14
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cristinaec on March 22, 2012
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government 13-14
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Balance the ticket | When a presidential candidate chooses a running mate who can strengthen his chance of being elected by virtue of certain ideological, geographic, racial, ethnic gender, or other characteristics |
| Presidential Succcession | Scheme by which a presidential vacancy is filled |
| national convention | meeting at which a party's delegates vote to pick their presidential and vice presidential candidates |
| electoral college | group of persons chosen in each state and district of columbia every 4 years who make a formal selection of the president and vice president |
| electoral votes | votes cast by electors in the electoral college |
| electorate | all of the people entitled to vote in a given election |
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