primary ballot
Nomination election form
A primary ballot is the ballot used in a primary election, where voters select candidates to represent a political party in a general election.
The term may also refer to the act of voting in such an election: She cast her primary ballot for the progressive candidate.
Rules vary by state—some primaries are open to all voters, others restricted to registered party members.
- voteFormal choice expression
- electionOrganized public voting
- early votingBalloting before election day
- candidatePerson seeking selection
- caucusParty selection meeting
Super Tuesday · polling · booth · voter registration · registered · democrat · republican · nomination · delegate · precinct · turnout · partisan · ticket · swing · absentee · campaign · voter · party affiliation
primary ballotgeneral election
Nationwide voting for office
runoff election · final vote · final round · presidential election
primary ballotreferendum
Direct vote on legislation
ballot initiative · recall election · special election · plebiscite
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