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