Ballot
a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
Caucus
meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
Elect
choose by a vote for an office or membershipElect
Primary
an election to choose a candidate for the general election
Suffrage
a legal right to vote
not voteing
Abstain
Census
a periodic count of the population
Electorate
the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote
Recount
enumerate again
Tally
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
Booth
small area set off by walls for special use
Citizen
a native or naturalized member of a state
Enfranchise
to give voting rights
Referendum
a legislative act referred for approval to a popular vote
Ward
a district into which a city or town is divided
Campaign
related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal
Constituent
one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
Nominee
a politician who is running for public office
Registration
the act of registering for something
Candidate
someone who is considered for something
Delegate
a person appointed or elected to represent others
Precinct
an administrative district of a city or town
runoff
an election to resolve a vote that did not produce a winner