This would be primary election the general election is done in November so the answer is primary election
restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
Fallout Lore!!, just kidding. The US became very patriotic but was also constantly worried about the threat of total atomic annihilation. This caused many somewhat wealthy people to build actual fallout shelters in their backyards, especially during the fifties and sixties. Other than people almost constantly worrying about the cold war going hot, I can't think of much more going on at least in the US
France helped by blocking off the English
