straight ticket

noun

A ballot cast for all the candidates of a specific political party.

“Sally voted a straight ticket for her political party.”

Opposite

Meanings

nounstraight ticket (plural straight tickets)

plural straight tickets

  1. USA ballot cast for all the candidates of a specific political party.

    Sally voted a straight ticket for her political party.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna ballot cast by a voter who votes for all the candidates of one party

Opposite

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“straight ticket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight%20ticket. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straight ticket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight%20ticket.

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