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18 Cards in this Set
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Campaign strategy |
Way candidates use scarce resources for office nomination |
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Caucus |
Meeting to determine which candidates delegates from a state party will support |
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Federal campaign act |
1974 legislation designed to regulate campaign contribution and limit expo dentures |
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Federal election commission fec |
A bipartisan body charged with administrating campaign finance laws |
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Front loading |
Money for qualifying presidential candidates |
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Matching funds |
Money provided to qualify a presidential candidate |
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Matching funds |
Money provided to qualify a presidential candidate |
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McGovern-Fraser comission |
Democratic Party committee charged with recommending charges in party rules to to promote more representation of women and minorities in the delegate selection process |
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National party convention |
Meeting of delegates from each state to determine the party's nominee for president |
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National party convention |
Meeting of delegates from each state to determine the party's nominee for president |
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National primary |
Proposal by critics of caucuses and presidential primaries system who would replace these electoral methods with a nationwide primary held early in the election year |
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Nomination |
Party's official endorsement of a candidate for office |
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Party platform |
Party's statement for goals and policies for the next four years |
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Party platform |
Party's statement for goals and policies for the next four years |
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Political action committee (PAC) |
Legal entity formed expressly for the purpose of contributing money for the candidates and influencing the electoral outcome |
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Party platform |
Party's statement for goals and policies for the next four years |
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Political action committee (PAC) |
Legal entity formed expressly for the purpose of contributing money for the candidates and influencing the electoral outcome |
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Presidential election campaign fund |
Money from federal tax income goes into helping campaigns fund |
