national committee
Political organizing body
A national committee is the governing body of a political party at the national level, responsible for strategy, fundraising, and organizing campaigns between conventions.
In the United States, the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee are the most prominent examples: The national committee voted to change primary debate rules.
- party platformDeclared political positions
- smoke-filled roomSecret political negotiation venue
- party bossPolitical organization's chief
- campaign strategyApproach to winning elections
- campaign trailRoute of electoral speechmaking
swing state · agenda · vote · election oversight · treaty negotiation · ballot · housing policy · roster · labor relations · grassroots mobilization · party unity · seal · economic planning · voter outreach · candidate selection · dark horse candidate · delegate count · roll call
- Democratic PoliticsDemocrat, DNC, donkey, blue state, blue wave
- party leadersparty leader, party chair, party boss, party chief, party secretary
national committeelocal chapter
Area-based organizational division
regional committee · local branch · grassroots organization · city council
national committeelocal chapter
Area-based organizational division
local affiliate · field office · branch office · rank and file · grass roots
national, committee, nation, nations, nationally, nationalism, nationalist, nationalists, nationalistic