Election Glossary
Across
- 4. a survey of people to find out what they think
- 8. a person born in our country or chooses to become one by law
- 9. a form used in voting
- 10. a person who runs for political office
- 12. to suggest candidate for political office
- 13. a group of people who share a similar views and who work together to elect a candidate
- 17. a meeting to nominate a candidate
- 18. an election to choose a party candidate who will run in the general election
- 19. a series of events, rallies, and speeches intended to persuade
Down
- 1. a person already holding a political office
- 2. the act of choosing by voting
- 3. the act of signing up to vote
- 5. the Tuesday after the first Monday in November
- 6. a public discussion by the candidate running for office
- 7. a person who votes
- 11. a place where people cast there votes
- 14. the ceremony in which the president takes an oath before taking office
- 15. to make a choice in an election
- 16. a government in which people choose their leaders