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