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Citizen

Citizen: A person who, by place of birth, nationality of one or both parents, or naturalization is granted full rights and responsibilities as a member of a…

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A person who, by place of birth, nationality of one or both parents, or naturalization is granted full rights and responsibilities as a member of a nation or political community, including the right to vote if not otherwise ineligible.

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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