Election Glossary

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