Across
- 3. periods when a major lasting shift occurs in the popular coalifion supporting one or both
- 4. voting for candidates of the same party
- 8. A group that seeks to elect candidates to public office
- 11. Day to day party manager elected by national committee
- 12. Election held to choose which candidates will hold office
- 14. ballot listing all candidates of a given party together under the name of that party
- 19. another name for progressives
- 21. Primary election in which voting is limited to already registered party members
- 22. a meeting of party delegates held every four years
- 23. The political support provided to a candidate on the basis of personal popularity
- 24. ballot listing all candidates of a given office under the name of that office
- 25. Party leaders and elected officials who become delegates to the national convention without having to run in primaries
Down
- 1. electoral system in which the winner is the person who gets the most votes, even if they dont receive majority of votes
- 2. A party organization that recruits members by dispensing patronage
- 5. Meeting of party members to select delegates backing one or another primary candidate
- 6. A local or state political party largely supported by another organization in the community
- 7. The person already holding office
- 9. A party committee in congress that provides funds to members and would be members
- 10. Drawing the boundaries of legislative districts so that they are unequal in population
- 13. The social rewards that lead people to join political organizations
- 15. voting for candidates of different parties for various offices in same election
- 16. republican party factions of the 1890's to 1910's composed of reformers who opposed patronage
- 17. Drawing the bounderies of legislative districs in bizaree of unusual shapes to one party
- 18. An electoral system with two dominate parties that compete in national elections
- 20. A party that values principled stands on issues above all else