Across
- 2. the place where votes are cast
- 3. a statement of issues announced at party conventions
- 5. an individual running for office in an election
- 6. a discussion between candidates held to address issues and campaign platforms
- 8. an individual currently holding a position for office
- 9. a government of the people, by the people, and for the people
- 13. a person who attempts to influence a candidate's platform toward a specific issue
- 14. grand old party
Down
- 1. an individual that is appointed or elected to represent others
- 2. a person who is strongly devoted to a political party
- 4. a voter who does not claim to be a member of a political party
- 7. a group united by similar political values
- 10. schedule of planned actions and events leading to the election of the candidate
- 11. a member of a state or other political community
- 12. person proposed by others for election to office