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US elections - Coggle Diagram
US e
lec
tions
Cam
paign
ing
to run for
o
ffice
e
xe
cutive branch/power
to cam
paign
to launch a cam
paign
to de
li
ver/give a speech
to su
pport
to stand for
to pro
mote
to
ad
vocate
a
can
didate
a running mate
a
pre
si
den
tial
ti
cket
a su
ppor
ter =
sym
pathiser =
ba
cker
a
ppro
val vs
dis
a
ppro
val
an o
pi
nion poll
po
pu
la
rity
ra
ting
a
plat
form
Po
litics
po
li
ti
cian
to go into politics
po
licy
The Re
pu
blican
Par
ty = The Grand Old Party (GOP)
Re
pu
blicans
to be right-wing
con
ser
vative
The
De
mo
cra
tic
Par
ty
De
mocrats
to be left-wing
pro
gre
ssive
a head of state
to run/lead/rule a
coun
try
i
ssues at stake
a
bor
tion
gun con
trol
same-sex
ma
rriage
i
mmi
gra
tion at the
bor
der
ta
xa
tion
(a
ffor
dable) healthcare
mi
litary vs
di
plo
ma
tic
po
wer
E
lec
tion Day
to go to the polls
a polling station/place
a polling booth
a
ba
llot box
a ballot
pro
xy voting
to vote = cast a
ba
llot
to vote somebody in
to vote somebody out
to be sworn in
to take/swear an oath = to take a pledge
to a
ppoint
a term
the turnout
the ab
sten
tion rate
a landslide
vi
ctory
a close e
le
ction
a
na
rrow
ma
rgin
The E
le
ctoral
Co
llege
po
pular vs e
le
ctoral vote
e
le
ctors
blue state vs red state
a safe state
winner-take-all system
swing state = battleground state