Candidates Who Run for Office with No Party Affiliation Are

question 42

Multiple Choice

Candidates who run for office with no party affiliation are referred to as

• A) partisan seekers.
• B) independents.
• C) green.
• D) reformers.

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Definitions:

Intermediate Scrutiny

A standard of judicial review that requires laws to further an important government interest in a way that is substantially related to that interest, used primarily in equal protection and due process cases.

Commercial Speech

Speech communicated by or on behalf of a company or individual for the purpose of promoting a product, service, or business. It is economic in nature and usually has the intent of convincing the audience to partake in a particular action, such as purchasing a specific product.

Supreme Court

The highest judicial body in a country, typically having the ultimate authority to adjudicate appeals and significant legal questions.

Procedural Due Process

A legal doctrine in the United States that requires government officials to follow fair procedures before depriving a person of life, liberty, or property.