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Political Appointee

Political Appointee: Any employee who is appointed by the President, the Vice President, or agency head.

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Election Administration

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Any employee who is appointed by the President, the Vice President, or agency head.

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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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