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| The location where voting is carried out |
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| a geographic area that contains a specific number of voters |
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| the list of candidates on which you cast your vote |
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| ballot that allows a person to vote without going to the polls on Election Day |
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| ballots and results of an election |
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| a survey taken at polling places of how people voted |
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| all the people who are eligible to vote |
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| a procedure by which citizens can propose new laws or state constitutional agreement |
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| a petition asking for a new law |
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| way for citizens to vote on state or local laws |
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| a special election in which citizens can voe to remove a public official from office; take something off the maket |
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| a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president |
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| person appointed to vote in presidential elections for the major candidates |
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| system in which the candidate who wins the popular vote in a state usually recieves all of the states electoral votes |
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| certain ideas that may involve misleading messages designed to manipulate people |
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| donations given to political parties and not designated for a particular candidate's election campain |
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| political organization established by a corporation, labor union, or other special intrest group designed to support candidates by contributing money |
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| political action committee |
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| a polition who has already been elected to office |
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