Across
- 2. An individual running for office in an election
- 5. A statement of issues announced at party conventions
- 7. A person or company whose duty is to research public opinion
- 10. A group united by similar political values, joined to influence the federal election
- 11. Campaign money given before or during primaries to help establish campaign momentum
- 12. An individual currently holding a position in office
- 14. A person who is strongly devoted to a political party
- 15. A discussion between candidates held to address issues and campaign platforms
Down
- 1. A person proposed by others for election to office
- 3. A government of the people, by the people, for the people
- 4. An individual that is appointed or elected to represent others
- 6. A person who does not identify with any particular political party
- 8. The place where votes are cast. It can also be used to describe a survey researching public opinion
- 9. A schedule of planned actions and events leading to the election
- 13. poll A non-official, non-scientific study of voter preferences in an election