Across
- 3. A party nominates election where anu qualified voter can vote
- 4. A person who is less concerned about gov't control and open to more change
- 6. Process by which people can vote without going to polling places
- 10. Only declared party members can vote
- 11. A party that has broken away from a major party
- 12. The political extension of special interest group with a stake in election results
- 13. Republican and Democratic
- 17. All people allowed to vote in an election
- 18. A group of people that tries to control the government by getting its candidates
- 20. An election held within a party to pick that party's candidates for general election
- 22. The practice of giving gov't jobs to loyal supporters
- 23. Campaign money givendirectly to candidates+subject to FEC regulation
- 24. A political system in which only one party exists
- 26. An election to choose candidates or select delegates to a party convention
- 27. A place a voter votes
- 28. The regularly scheduled election at which voters make a final selection of office holders
- 30. A system in which several major+minor parties compete for and win public offices
Down
- 1. Nominating method in which a person announces an intention to run for public office
- 2. A temporary coming together of several groups to form a majority in order to control gov't
- 5. A long ballot and vote regardless of party
- 7. A party that focuses on one main concern
- 8. Money given to parties or other political organization in unlimited amounts
- 9. Party based on a certain set of beliefs, such as political or economic issues
- 14. A voting district; smallest area where elections are held
- 15. Top two vote getters in first primary face one another
- 16. Supported by two parties
- 19. A person who holds an office
- 21. Which candidates are not identified by party labels
- 25. A grant of money
- 29. To give up an office or position