Election vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. the process that the US uses to choose a leader
  2. 6. The person who a presidential candidate chooses to help them if they win the election. Also called a running mate.
  3. 8. A piece of paper that you use to vote. Sometimes the ballot can be on a computer.
  4. 9. this is a group of people who share similar opinions about government. The US has two main parties- Democratic and Republican
Down
  1. 1. the people that you can vote for in an election
  2. 2. The ceremony where an elected official takes office
  3. 4. An important topic to debate or discuss.
  4. 5. An event where the candidates talk about different issues
  5. 7. The place where you go vote
  6. 9. The elected leader of the executive branch of the US government.