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Parties and Politics: SOL Review

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candidateperson running for office
platforma list of issues a party supports or stands on
electoratethose who elect candidates, all qualified voters
endorsementa technique in which a famous person supports a candidate
electoral collegea group of electors used to select the President and Vice President
propagandatechniques used to influence voter's opinions
nominateto name a candidate
lobbyista person who meets with legislators to influence their vote
# of electors needed to win270
total # of electors538
canvassinggoing door to door seeking votes
precincta geographic region of voters (i.e. Tuckahoe)
Presidential electionthe election most voters participate in
Democratsthe party to the left of the political spectrum
Republicansthe party to the right of the political spectrum
Moderatesthose in the middle of the political spectrum
glittering generalityBush will make our country great!
Federalistthe first political party in the US
The Constitutionset up the electoral college
Electoral collegeelectors who choose the Pres. & V. Pres



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