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| Bias | a one-sided view on an issue or subject or against a certain group |
| Campaign | an organized activity to attain a political goal |
| Conservative | a group who favors upholding tradition and opposes major changes in laws and institutions |
| Electoral College | the group of representatives that formally elects the president-The number of electors in each state is equal to the sum of the state's senators and representatives in Congress |
| Electorate | all the people who are eligible to vote |
| Liberal | a group who favors reform or progress/tending toward democracy and personal freedom for the individual |
| Mass Media | communication to the public through different means |
| Political Party | a group of voters who share the same interests and views and want to control the government |
| Primary Election | An election that nominates the candidates for office |
| Two Party System | A system where there are two parties in the governmental process who are going against each other to gain control |
| Third party | A party that challenges the two major political parties |
| Platform | a series of statements expressing a particular party's principles, beliefs and positions on election issues |
| Planks | the individual part of the political party's principles,beliefs and positions on election issues |
| General Election | Where the candidates are actually elected to office |
