Economic Voting Terms

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noun Voting is the act of expressing one's preference in an election or decision-making process.

  • Pocketbook voting refers to the practice of voters choosing candidates based on their economic policies.
  • Many people engage in pocketbook voting by voting for candidates who promise to lower taxes.
  • Some folks just do pocketbook voting and pick the candidate who says they'll make things cheaper.
  • In a way, pocketbook voting is like voting with your wallet, choosing candidates who align with your financial interests.