party platform
[/ˈpɑːrti ˈplætfɔːrm/]
nounpl: party platforms
plataforma do partido
1. A formal set of principles, policies, and objectives that a political party adopts and commits to promoting if elected to office
The Democratic party platform emphasizes healthcare reform and climate action.
A plataforma do partido Democrata enfatiza a reforma da saúde e a ação climática.
2. The official public statement of a party's stance on major political issues
Voters should review the party platform before casting their votes.
Os eleitores devem revisar a plataforma do partido antes de votar.
3. A political agenda or program that guides a party's campaign and legislative priorities
The party platform was debated extensively during the nominating convention.
A plataforma do partido foi debatida extensivamente durante a convenção de indicação.
In both American and Brazilian politics, a party platform is central to electoral campaigns and represents the collective values and goals of the party. In Brazil, party platforms (plataformas políticas) are particularly important during presidential and legislative elections. In the USA, party platforms are formally adopted at national conventions (Democratic and Republican), while in Brazil, platforms are typically outlined during campaign launches and party congresses.
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