What does downballot mean?
Downballot means Alternative form of down-ballot..
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Alternative form of down-ballot..
White won with 54 percent of the vote, and the Republicans failed to gain any downballot statewide offices.
There is some evidence, however, that downballot races can influence turnout.
Is there any precedent in Ohio for a downballot candidate receiving on a percentage or absolute basis so many more votes than the Presidential candidate of the same party in this or any other presidential election?
There is a substantial political science literature on the effects of presidential campaigns on downballot races.
Use downballot when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Downballot means Alternative form of down-ballot..
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White won with 54 percent of the vote, and the Republicans failed to gain any downballot statewide offices.
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