Voter Education Glossary

Understanding Louisville Metro Government & Policy

This comprehensive glossary explains 375 terms related to Louisville Metro government, policy, and civic engagement. Each term includes Louisville-specific context and explains why it matters to you as a voter.

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Qualified Immunity

A legal doctrine that protects police officers from civil lawsuits unless they violated ‘clearly established’ constitutional rights. Qualified immunity makes […]
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Questions?

If you don’t understand something in the budget, that’s OUR failure, not yours. Email info@rundaverun.org with questions and we’ll update […]
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Quorum

The minimum number of members who must be present for Metro Council (or any official board) to conduct business legally. […]
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