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| elector | a person selected to vote under the Electoral College system |
| Electoral College | the group that actually casts the votes that select the president and vice president |
| electorate | a group of qualified voters |
| disenfranchised | people who are prevented from voting |
| majority | a number that is more than half of the total number |
| officeholder | a person who holds public office |
| suffrage | right to vote |
| precinct | an area of a city defined for voting purposes |
| primary | an election in which members of a political party vote to help select the party's candidate |
| reasoned choice | process of choosing from options based on accurate information and knowledge |
| registrar | an official responsible for keeping a register or official records, including voting registration |
| voter turnout | the percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election |
