In the United States, we elect candidates whom we believe will best represent our interests in state capitals and in Washington, D.C. This is an example of a(n) ________.

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A representative democracy is a system in which elected officials represent the interests and views of the citizens in government. This is the system used in the United States, where citizens vote for candidates to represent them in government.

In the United States, We Elect Candidates Whom We Believe