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the 'left', generally speaking, platform of social responsibility and government intervention/regulation where needed	  
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a national or state election - a vote to select the winner of a position or political office 
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the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority.	  
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______________vote. a vote cast by a person who, because of absence from usual voting district, illness, or the like, has been permitted to vote by mail.	 
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a preliminary election where voters decide who will represent each party in the general election	  
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amendment that gave women the right to vote 
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the 'right', generally speaking, platform of less government involvement in private sector business	  
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cooperation, agreement, and compromise between two major political parties	  
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generally speaking, a government party that does not side with the democrats or the republicans. They support views from both sides on separate issues	 
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amendment that gave African-Americans the right to vote 
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age at which a United States Citizen can vote 
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the lower legislative branch in United States government, elected every 2 years 
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Congressional upper house of the legislature, elected every six years on a rolling cycle 
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2012 Republican Vice-Presidential Candidate 
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Presidential Race incumbent 
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2012 Republican Presidential candidate 
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2012 Incumbent Vice-Presidential Candidate 
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