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Direct Democracy

Direct Democracy: A form of democracy in which citizens decide on policy initiatives directly, such as when voters decide on initiative, propositions, and…

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Election Administration

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A form of democracy in which citizens decide on policy initiatives directly, such as when voters decide on initiative, propositions, and referendums.

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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