джерримандер

джерримандер

The construction of an election district so as to give a distinct advantage to one party or group over another. This process was named after Elbridge Gerry.

0 0

Improve it

Add an image

Part of Speech: noun
Synonym(s):
Blossary:
Industry/Domain: Government
Category: U.S. Constitution
Company:
Product:
Acronym-Abbreviation:

Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

Related terms

кооперативті федерализм

Government; U.S. Constitution

When the state governments, local governments, and the federal government share responsibility. This has been referred to as the New Federalism.

билікті бөлісу

Government; U.S. Constitution

The philosophy of a balanced government in which each of the three branches (executive, legislative, judicial) have their own powers.

саяси әрекет комитеті

Government; U.S. Constitution

A legal organization whose function it is to collect money and make campaign contributions to selected candidates.

конституцияға қайшы

Government; U.S. Constitution

A legislative act or presidential action that violates the Constitution based on the interpretation of the Supreme Court.

сенімді сайлау округі

Government; U.S. Constitution

An elected office where the party in power or the incumbent is so strong that being reelected is a foregone conclusion.

бірігу ережесі

Government; U.S. Constitution

A rule that the entire delegation to a party convention must cast its vote based upon the rule of the majority.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Mankent

0
Terms
0
Blossaries
5
Followers

Industry/Domain: People Category: Pageantry

Тереза Скэнлан

The winner of the 2011 Miss America pageant. Scanlan, A 17-year-old and recent high school graduate from the western Nebraska town of Gering captured ...