Straight-ticket voting refers to the practice of selecting candidates from the same political party for all offices on a ballot. It allows voters to quickly and easily vote for all candidates from one party with a single mark or selection.
Related terms
Split-ticket voting: Split-ticket voting is the opposite of straight-ticket voting, where voters choose candidates from different parties for different offices.
Ballot fatigue: Ballot fatigue occurs when voters become tired or disinterested after casting votes for multiple races or issues on a lengthy ballot.
Party-line voting: Party-line voting refers to consistently supporting a particular political party's positions and candidates across different elections.