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Absentee Ballot

An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone who is unable to visit the official polling place on Election Day.

This type of vote …


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Grand Bargain

A “Grand Bargain” refers to a broad, bipartisan agreement that aims to resolve complex and often contentious issues through significant concessions from both sides of …


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Exit Polls

An exit poll is a survey of voters taken immediately as they leave the polling place in which they are asked which candidate they chose.…


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Farley file

A “Farley file” is a log kept by politicians on the people they have met previously.

It’s named for James A. Farley, who was …


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Recall Election

A “recall election” allows voters to oust an elected official, by means of a direct vote,while that official is still in the middle of their …


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