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| delegate | someone that represents the party views of a state at a national convention |
| nominee | the person that is chosen to run as a party's candidate in the national election |
| campaign | a collection of all the efforts a candidate makes to win an election |
| declare | when a candidate states that he or she is planning to run for office |
| convention | party meetings where candidates are selected and the platform is created |
| acceptance speech | given by the people selected to run for President and Vice President at the end of a national convention |
| electoral votes | each states gets a number of these equal to the number of house of reps members plus senators |
| electoral college | the system which is used to determine who has been elected as president of the U.S. |
| popular vote | the tall or count of all votes cast in an election |
