(1)〈美〉公民
根据美国宪法和法律或某州宪法和法律的规定，属于政治社会的成员之一，对其负有效忠义务并享有完全公民权的人。所有在美国出生或通过入籍方式取得美国国籍并受其管辖的人，均为美国公民和居住地所在州的公民，包括父母为外国人但本人在美国出生的人。

(2)〈英〉城镇居民；市民

• Electio est debitoris.
• Electio est interna libera et spontanea separatio unius rei ab alia, sine compulsione, consistens in animo et voluntate.
• election
• election agent
• election at large
• election bet
• election between causes of action
• election between dower and will
• election between offenses
• election by ballot
• election by spouse
• election commissioners
• election committee
• election contest
• election day
• election de clerke
• election district
• election dower
• electioneering
• Electiones fiant rite et libere sine interruptione aliqua.
• election expenses
• election judges
• election of counts
• election of defenses
• election officers