Across
- 3. an individual running for office in an election
- 5. a person who is strongly devoted to a political party
- 6. a grassroots campaign is one that involves the citizens (common people) as a main political group
- 9. a person or company whose duty is to research public opinion
- 11. the place where voters are cast. the term ´poll´ is also used to describe a survey researching public opinion.
- 13. campaign money given before or during primaries. these funds help a campaign establish momentum
- 15. a form of government in which power is divided between one central power and several regional powers
Down
- 1. an individual currently holding a position of office
- 2. a schedule of planned actions and events leading to the election of the candidate
- 4. a discussion between candidates held to address issues and campaign platforms
- 7. a non-official, non-scientific study of voter preferences in an election
- 8. a presidential candidate will choose another individual to run for vice president. this person is the president´s running mate
- 10. a group united by similar political values, joined to influence the federal election
- 12. a person proposed by others for election to office
- 14. the ability to effectively use language, through the practice of exaggeration or display, to influence others