GOVT: Local, State, and National Elections

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Suffrage

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The right to vote in political elections.

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15th Amendment

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Right to vote regardless of race.

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19th Amendment

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Women's right to vote.

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23rd Amendment

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DC vote for President/VP.

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26th Amendment

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18-year-old voting age.

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Voting Rights Act

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Legislation passed in 1965, 1975, 1982, and 1993 to protect voting rights.

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Campaign finance laws

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Regulations on the funding and spending in political campaigns.

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Federal Election Campaign Act

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A law regulating campaign funding and spending.

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Public funding of presidential elections

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Government funds provided to support presidential campaigns.

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Limitations on contributions

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Restrictions on the amount of money that can be donated to political campaigns.