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Straight Party Voting

Straight Party Voting: Mechanism that allows voters to cast a single vote to select all candidates on the ballot from a single political party.

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Mechanism that allows voters to cast a single vote to select all candidates on the ballot from a single political party.

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Definition 2

Mechanism by which voters are permitted to cast a vote indicating the selection of all candidates on the ballot for a single political party.

Source: NISTType: standard

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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