Section 3
Political Candidates
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Boundless Political Science
Political Science
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4 concepts
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Eligibility
Eligibility requirements restrict who can run for a given public office.
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Nominating Candidates
Nomination is the process through which political candidates are chose to campaign for election to office.
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Electing Candidates
An election is a decision-making process used in a democracy to choose public office holders based on a vote.
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Likeability of Political Candidates
Candidates run for office by orchestrating expensive campaigns designed to increase their appeal to the electorate.