MO Constitution Vocab

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Missouri Legislature; lawmaking branch of Missouri government

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General Assembly

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Areas elected from; state division for elections.

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Districts

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Illegal act of creating districts to favor a party in elections.

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Gerrymandering

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Proposed law

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Bill

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Meeting of party members for each house; may also be groups within the party with similarities.

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Caucus

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Meeting of party members for each house; may also be groups within the party with similarities.

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Caucus

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Leader of the Missouri House of Representatives, elected by House members.

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Speaker

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Presides over the Missouri Senate

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President Pro-Tem

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Head of Missouri's executive branch; liaison with national government; appoints/removes state officials.

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Governor

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Official responsible for preparing election ballots and certifying results.

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Secretary of State