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RossIn United States politics, balancing the ticket is when a political candidate chooses a running mate, usually of the same party, with the goal of bringing more widespread appeal to the campaign. It is most prominently used to describe the selection of the U.S. Vice Presidential candidate.
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What does voting a straight ticket mean?
voting for only one party.
What is a mixed ticket?
A mixed ticket is the same as a split ticket.
The alternative to voting a straight ticket is to vote a?
The alternative to voting a straight ticket is to vote a split ticket.
Voting for all candidates of one party is called what?
Either split ticket vote, straight ticket vote , democratic vote, republican vote correct answer...straight party ballot/vote
What does the balancing of tickets mean in presidential elections?
This phrase refers to the practice of choosing a vice-presidential candidate who will attract voters in areas where the presidential candidate is weak. For example a Southerner might balance a Northerner or conservative might balance a liberal.
