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Of or pertaining to any administrative organ that has authority to govern a political state.
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tracker
Government; U.S. election
People or volunteers used by political candidates or parties to document the activities of their rivals. Trackers usually follow opposing candidates with recording equipment - ...
founding fathers
Government; U.S. election
An imprecise term used most often to describe those involved in the framing and adoption of the Constitution at the Philadelphia Convention of 1787. The convention brought ...
pork barrel politics
Government; U.S. election
The appropriation of government spending - or "pork" - by a lawmaker for projects that are likely to benefit his or her constituents or campaign contributors.
front-loading
Government; U.S. election
Front-loading describes the tendency for states to move their primaries and caucuses forward in an attempt to be among the first states holding a nominating contest. State ...
federal matching funds
Government; U.S. election
Public money supplied to campaign funds that match donations made by individual contributors up to a maximum of $250 per donation. Candidates are not obliged to take matching ...
primary
Government; U.S. election
A state-level election held before a general election to nominate a party's candidate for office. Primaries are held for both the presidential and congressional races, although ...
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