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Super PAC


An independent political advocacy organization permitted to take unlimited amounts of influence away from voters.
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Absentee ballot


A form that sits on a coffee table in a college apartment until mid-December.
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Ballot


An object recording a voter's decision that is frequently counted toward an election's outcome.
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caucus


The process by which Americans are quadrennially reminded of Iowa's existence.
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checks and balances


System through which the three branches of the United States government ensure the American people never become too powerful.
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Convention


The best four-day-long chance a politically active, overweight Kia salesman from Tulsa has to nail one of them blond Fox anchors.
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Corruption


The most effective and efficient way to produce results in government.
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debate


Primary source of income for body language experts.
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delegate


A demented, often screaming individual who experiences intense arousal at the sight of a vertically printed placard bearing his or her state's name.
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democracy


A moderately representative plutocracy.
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