US Elections

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When it comes to selecting a vice-president, the parties and candidates are often looking for someone.

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someone who can "balance the ticket"

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Any registered voter, regardless of party affiliation, can participate in the caucus meeting.

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Open caucus

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Registered party members may vote using their own party’s ballot. Unaffiliated voters are not allowed to cast a ballot.

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Closed primary

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Term for day in the spring of the presidential election when the largest number of primaries are held

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Super Tuesday

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What is the biggest difference in campaigning for the primaries versus the general election?

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In the primaries, candidates must appeal to party activists and in the general to a wider base.

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The general election always takes place on the first _________________ after the first Monday in ____________on even numbered years.

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Tuesday November

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incumbant

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current officeholder

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Does the popular vote for President determine the winner?

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False

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It takes this many electoral college delegates to win?

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270

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Inauguration date is

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January 20th