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party meeting held in the presidential year for the purpose of nominating candidate for the ticket
party meeting held in the presidential year for the purpose of nominating candidate for the ticket
national convention
an unpledged candidate in the Democratic Party
an unpledged candidate in the Democratic Party
superdelegate
collection of policy oriented researchers and academics that are sources of policy ideas
collection of policy oriented researchers and academics that are sources of policy ideas
think tank
a party organization that recruits voter loyalty in exchange for incentives
a party organization that recruits voter loyalty in exchange for incentives
political machine
a gradual rearrangement of party coalitions, usually based on demographic shifts
a gradual rearrangement of party coalitions, usually based on demographic shifts
secular realignment
the process by which a campaign reaches individual voters, by door or telephone
the process by which a campaign reaches individual voters, by door or telephone
canvassing
the individual who travels with the candidate and coordinate the campaign
the individual who travels with the candidate and coordinate the campaign
campaign manager
The individual who coordinates the financial business of the campaign
The individual who coordinates the financial business of the campaign
finance chair
fund raising organizations that represent interest groups and can legally make contributions to campaigns
fund raising organizations that represent interest groups and can legally make contributions to campaigns
political action committee (PAC)
ad that compares the records and proposals of the candidate with a bias towards the candidate sponsoring the ad
ad that compares the records and proposals of the candidate with a bias towards the candidate sponsoring the ad
contrast ad
Info provided to a journalist that will not be attributed to a named sourc
Info provided to a journalist that will not be attributed to a named sourc
on background
form of investigative journalism exposing corruption and misconduct
form of investigative journalism exposing corruption and misconduct
muckraking
targeting media programming at specific populations withini society.
targeting media programming at specific populations withini society.
narrowcasting
limitations on the substance of mass media
limitations on the substance of mass media
content regulation
a document offering an official comment or position
a document offering an official comment or position
press release
activities of a group or organization that seek to persuade political leaders to support the group's positions
activities of a group or organization that seek to persuade political leaders to support the group's positions
lobbying
potential members fail to join a group, because they can get the benefit without contributing to the effort
potential members fail to join a group, because they can get the benefit without contributing to the effort
free rider problem
a person who finances a group or individual activity
a person who finances a group or individual activity
patron
theory that public policy are the result of narrowly defined exchanges among political actors (elites)
theory that public policy are the result of narrowly defined exchanges among political actors (elites)
transactions theory
group that represents a specific industry
group that represents a specific industry
trade association
the individual charged with interacting and communicating with journalists on a daily basis
the individual charged with interacting and communicating with journalists on a daily basis
press secretary
a person's political affinity for a political party
a person's political affinity for a political party
party identification
the process of forming the list of issues to be addressed by the government
the process of forming the list of issues to be addressed by the government
agenda setting
the increasingly conflicting and divided viewpoints between parties
the increasingly conflicting and divided viewpoints between parties
polarization
a voting system that apportions legislative seats according to to the % of vote won
a voting system that apportions legislative seats according to to the % of vote won
proportional representation
How much money did both candidates spend in the 2008 Presidential Campaign?
How much money did both candidates spend in the 2008 Presidential Campaign?
5.3 billion $$
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