Glossary

Statewide Elections

Elections outside of the November General Election that are held state-wide. These are not limited to statewide officesl they can include state legislative elections, as well as local elections that occur on a uniform date across jurisdictions in a state.

Even-Year Elections

Elections that occur in even-numbered years (ex: 2020, 2022, 2024). These elections include midterm congressional elections and the presidential elections and typically include all 50 states.

Odd-Year Elections

Elections that occur in odd-numbered years (ex: 2021, 2023, 2025). These elections may include gubinatorial races and a few state-wide races and typically do not include all 50 states. These election years may be referred to by some as “off year” elections.

Primary Contacts

The highest ranking contact on a member’s account. The primary contact has the ability to add or remove individuals from an account.