Types of Elections Campaigning
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What is a General Election
A national or state election is called this
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What are Opposing views?
the Practice of "conversion" involves a campaign attempting to win voters who have these kinds of opinions
200
What is an Open Primary
aAprimary in which any registered voter can vote (but must vote for candidates of only one party)
200
What is campaign strategy?
The master game plan candidates lay out to guide their electoral campaign
300
What is a Closed primary
Primary election in which only persons registered in the party holding the primary may vote.
300
What is a PAC?
A funding organization used by corporations, unions, interest groups and powerful politicians to give money to many different campaigns.
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What is a Blanket Primary
Registered voters may vote for candidates from either party on the same primary ballot
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What is Activation?
One of the three goals of campaigns, this means to turn on the fence "just voters" into participating members of the campaign
500
What is a Runoff primary
A second primary election held when no candidate wins a majority of the votes in the first primary
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What is selective perception?
The phenomenon that people often pay the most attention to things they already agree with and interpret them according to their own predispositions






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