Political Parties and Media
Across
- 3. an organization of citizens who wish to influence and control government by getting their members elected to office
- 5. statement of the party's official stand on major public issues
- 8. a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president
- 10. the role played by a media organization that exposes illegal practices or waste
- 11. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular point of view.
- 12. name candidates to run for public office
Down
- 1. a person running for political office
- 2. the votes cast by individual voters in a presidential election, as opposed to the electoral vote
- 4. An organization of people sharing a common interest or goal that seeks to influence the making of public policy
- 6. Political Action Committee - group collecting money and giving it to favorable candidates
- 7. the various methods of communicating information, entertainment or other messages/ideas
- 9. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.