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Election Contest

A formal legal challenge or dispute over the validity or outcome of an election.

Jurisdiction

The official power or authority for a court or other body to hear and decide a case or matter.

At-large Congressional District

A congressional district that covers an entire state, meaning the Representative is elected by voters across the whole state, rather than from a smaller section or subdivision of the state.

Primary Election

An election held before the general election where voters select candidates to run for office in the general election, typically choosing candidates to represent a specific political party.

General Election

The final election for a political office, usually involving candidates from different parties, held after primary elections. The winner of the general election takes office.

Federal Contested Election Act

A federal law that outlines the procedures and rules for how the U.S. House of Representatives handles challenges to congressional election results.

Caucus

A meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement, especially to select candidates or decide policy.