C and E crossword

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Across
  1. 1. refers to republican party, previously known as Grand Old Party
  2. 6. a government of people, by the people, and for the people
  3. 7. a method of voting which enables registered voters to vote in a given election without physically going to the polls
  4. 9. an individual currently holding a position in office
  5. 13. a statement of issues announced at party conventions
  6. 14. an individual running for office in an election
  7. 15. a discussion between candidates held to address issues and campaign platforms
Down
  1. 2. a person or company whose duty is to research public opinion
  2. 3. an individual that is appointed or elected to represent others
  3. 4. a group united by similar political values, joined to influence the federal election
  4. 5. campaign that involves citizens as a main political group
  5. 8. a person who does not identify with any particular political party
  6. 10. a schedule of planned actions and events leading to the election of the candidate
  7. 11. a person who is strongly devoted to a political party
  8. 12. a person proposed by others for election to office