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US 2020 Election Vocabulary: 20 Helpful English Expressions for Understanding the American Election!

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Trump vs Biden? Republican vs Democrat? Popular Vote vs Electoral Vote? Learn the differences between these election related topics, how to discuss them, and more in today’s English lesson all about vocabulary for understanding the American election.

The American election is held every 4 years on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. This year Americans will head to the polls on November 3rd, 2020. Information about this US election is dominating the news both in the US, and in many countries around the world. Today’s English vocabulary lesson will help you to understand the American election news and be able to join election-related conversations with others.

First, this election lesson will teach you some helpful words connected to voting and different types of ballots. Then, you will learn about the two main political parties in the US and helpful vocabulary connected to the candidates and their ongoing presidential race. Finally, this lesson concludes with an explanation of the electoral college including what the electoral college is and how the electoral college works in terms of voting directly for the next president of the United States.

The following 20 English expressions for the American election that are taught in this election vocabulary lesson include:
1. Election / Elect
2. Vote
3. Candidate
4. Running for president / Running in an election
5. Ballot
6. Cast your ballot
7. Head to the polls
8. Absentee ballot
9. Mail-In Voting
10. Two-party system
11. Democratic Party / Democrats
12. Republican Party
13. Blue states vs Red states
14. Swing State / Battleground State
15. Political Campaign
16. Leaning Left vs Learning Right
17. Ahead in the polls
18. Popular Vote vs Electoral Vote
19. Electoral College
20. Winner Take All

By the end of today’s English lesson you will have learned essential vocabulary to understand the 2020 American presidential election. These English expressions for elections will help you to speak English more like a native English speaker. Thanks for watching, “US 2020 Election Vocabulary: 20 Helpful English Expressions for Understanding the American Election!” I hope this vocabulary lesson will be useful for you as you improve your English and increase your English fluency. Try using the political vocabulary in this lesson to talk about the 2020 American election. Good luck with your English studies!


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