Across
- 2. / The right to vote in political elections.
- 3. / The activities associated with governing a country or area.
- 7. / A system of government where citizens vote for their leaders.
- 10. / A formal discussion between candidates on various issues.
- 11. / A person actively involved in politics.
- 13. / A paper or electronic method for casting a vote.
- 14. / A person chosen to run in an election for a political office.
- 15. / An organized effort by a candidate to win an election.
- 17. / The person or party that gets the most votes.
- 19. / The leader of a country, especially in the U.S.
- 20. / A person running for a political office.
- 22. / Elected members of the U.S. Senate.
- 23. / People who guide or direct a group or country.
- 24. / The length of time an elected official serves in office.
Down
- 1. / More than half of the total votes.
- 4. / One of the two major political parties in the U.S.
- 5. / A location where people go to vote or a survey of public opinion.
- 6. / One of the two major political parties in the U.S.
- 8. / A process where citizens choose their leaders.
- 9. / A formal expression of preference in an election.
- 11. / A local voting district.
- 12. / The system by which a country or state is governed.
- 15. / The legislative body of the U.S. government.
- 16. / Paid messages promoting candidates or political positions.
- 18. / A second count of votes in a close election.
- 19. / A preliminary election to choose a party’s candidate.
- 21. / The process of counting votes.