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Conventional Participation |
Culturally acceptable political activity that communicates preferences through established institutions |
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Unconventional participation |
Political activity that takes place outside of established institutions and challenges cultural norms |
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Socioeconomic status |
The combination of education, occupation, and income that can be used to gauge one's position in society |
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Balancing the ticket |
The practice of presidential nominees selecting a running mate who broadens the public appeal of the campaign |
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Voter turnout |
A statistic representing the number of voters who cast a ballot in a given election |
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Civic engagement |
The degree of civic connectedness within a political community |
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Franchise |
The right to vote |
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Voter Fatigue |
A phenomenon that occurs when voters lose interest in politics as a result of being asked to vote too frequently and on too many different issues |
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Midterm Elections |
Federal elections occurring between presidential election years |
