| A | B |
|---|
| Eighteen | Minimum age to vote in federal elections |
| Women | This group was given the vote after the 19th Amendment |
| Felony | This is a reason someone can be denied the right to vote |
| homeless | This is not a reason to deny some one the vote |
| voter fraud | Using means to increase, decrease or deny some ones vote |
| buying a vote | Example of voter fraud |
| Political party | The largest influence on someone's vote |
| lazy | Reason given as to why someone does not vote |
| self announcement | Some one declares that they are running for an office |
| caucus | A group of like minded people meet to select a candidate |
| open primary | a pre election where any registered voter can vote for any candidate no party parties |
| closed primary | a pre election where only registered members of a party can vote for that parties candidate |
| petition | A gathering of valid signatures to be placed on the ballot |
| iowa | first state in the nation to hold a presidential caucus in election years |
| nomination | Naming of a candidate to seek an office |
| general election | Winner of this will hold the office |
| November | Month of the Federal General Election |
| Tuesday | Day of week for the federal general election |
| Coattails | Using someone else's popularity to boost your own |
| Precinct | A geographic area that will vote at the same polling place |
| polling Place | Where a person goes to vote. Usually schools, churches and community buildings |
| Australian ballot | used in the US secret, printed by gov, lists all candidates and one per voter |
| 6 | number of electors that NV has in the electoral college |
| Electoral college | body that truly elects the President |
| President | Main office that is selected by the electoral college |
| 3 | every state has at least ___ electors |
| 538 | Total number of electors in the electoral college |
| 270 | Minimum # of electors needed to win the presidency |
| Landowner | This was the first qualification that was remove from who can vote |
| Register | Before you can vote you must do this to be on the roster |
