WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
straight′ tick′et, [U.S. Politics.]
  1. Governmenta ballot on which all votes have been cast for candidates of the same party.
  2. Governmenta ticket on which all the candidates nominated by a party are members of the party. Cf. split ticket. 
  • 1855–60, American.

'straight ticket' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
brass-collar - split ticket - straight

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