U.S politics

Definition

The term "U.S politics" refers to the activities, actions, and policies used by individuals and groups to gain and hold political power in the United States. It encompasses processes such as elections, policymaking, and governing at various levels of government.

Related terms

Political Parties: Organized groups that represent different ideologies and compete for political power. Examples include Democrats and Republicans.

Interest Groups: Organizations formed by individuals with shared interests who seek to influence public policy. Examples include environmental groups or labor unions.

Elections: The process by which citizens vote for candidates who will hold public office. This includes presidential elections, congressional elections, and local elections.