Electoral Process

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Political Parties nominate candidates to run in the general election primarily through which method?
Options: Bed Sheet Ballot, Runoff, Direct Primary, Caucus

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Direct Primary

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At the LOCAL level, most candidates are nominated through

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Petition

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Who is in charge of creating most election laws?

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The State

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The single greatest influence on an individual’s first party identification is

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Parents

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Election Day is usually held in which month of the year? September, October, November, December

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November

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Most States hold elections for State office every even-numbered year, on the _____________________ following the first Monday.

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Tuesday

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The state of _____________________ hold all its elections by mail.

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Oregon

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In the US Election process, the acronym PAC stands for -

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Political Action Committee

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In 8 States the primary winner must receive a majority of the votes. If no one does this, then ________________ is held between the top two vote getters

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Run-Off

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If a voter cannot be present on Election Day, they can apply for a (an) _________________________ in advance and mail them before election day.

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Absentee Ballot