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What is meant by………? What associations do you have with…..? 1. Nominee | -a politician who is running for public office | 2. NOMINATION | - the act of officially naming a candidate
-the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
- an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election. | 3. Electoral college | | | - the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice presidentHave you ever wondered how America’s Electoral College works and what it means for you?Here is the inside story of how the process works and how the Electoral College impacts on government.* The process begins with all states being allocated a number of Electors. How many electors are allocated is equal to 1) the number of its U.S. senators i.e. two – plus 2) the number of its U.S. representatives. The latter will change each ten years according to the size of the population contained within that state (as determined by the Census).* Each state’s political parties or independent candidates submit a list of people pledged to their candidate for president to the state’s chief election official. This number is equal to the State’s electoral vote. In most cases the major political parties will select these people in their State party conventions or via appointment by their State party leaders. Third parties and independent candidates will simply designate the people on their list. | 4. impeachment | Impeachment is the legal process of bringing charges against a government official to determine whether he or she can be forcibly removed from office. Despite a common misconception, it is not the removal from office itself, but rather a necessary step towards this removal in many of the world's governments. If the trial following impeachment results in the official's conviction, he or she will be removed from office. However, not every charge leads to a
-the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
- an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election. | 3. Electoral college | | | - the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice presidentHave you ever wondered how America’s Electoral College works and what it means for you?Here is the inside story of how the process works and how the Electoral College impacts on government.* The process begins with all states being allocated a number of Electors. How many electors are allocated is equal to 1) the number of its U.S. senators i.e. two – plus 2) the number of its U.S. representatives. The latter will change each ten years according to the size of the population contained within that state (as determined by the Census).* Each state’s political parties or independent candidates submit a list of people pledged to their candidate for president to the state’s chief election official. This number is equal to the State’s electoral vote. In most cases the major political parties will select these people in their State party conventions or via appointment by their State party leaders. Third parties and independent candidates will simply designate the people on their list. | 4. impeachment | Impeachment is the legal process of bringing charges against a government official to determine whether he or she can be forcibly removed from office. Despite a common misconception, it is not the removal from office itself, but rather a necessary step towards this removal in many of the world's governments. If the trial following impeachment results in the official's conviction, he or she will be removed from office. However, not every charge leads to a