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- 1. JD ________: Republican vice-presidential nominee in the 2024 US presidential election
- 3. The fixed period of time that something lasts for: a presidential ________ is four years
- 5. To _________ a vote: to vote
- 6. Common symbol of the Republican Party (animal)
- 9. Ideas or information that a group of people deliberately spread to try to influence the thinking of other people
- 13. A political position
- 16. Seat of the US Congress in Washington,DC attacked on January 6, 2021
- 18. A decisive issue in the 2024 presidential election
- 20. The winning of an election with an extremely large number of votes (a ____________ victory)
- 22. A person currently holding office
- 25. To choose by voting
- 27. The upper house of the Congress, with two members from each state (100 members total)who each serve six‐year terms
- 28. Legislative group consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate
- 30. A formal meeting of members of a party to nominate candidates to run for
- 32. Voter ________, or vote rigging: intentional, illegal actions aimed at changing or influencing or forcing the results of an election
- 34. Who does not belong to a political party
- 35. The right to vote
- 37. __________ state: any state that could reasonably be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate in an election
- 38. Tim ________: Democratic nominee for vice-president in the 2024 US presidential election
- 39. In the US, an election in which people choose who will represent a particular party in an election for political office
- 40. Electoral __________: A group of representatives chosen by voters to elect the president and the vice president of the United States
Down
- 2. A period of government, or the people who are in government: the Trump _______________
- 4. Colour of the Democratic Party
- 7. The ___________: US reality tv show hosted by Donald Trump
- 8. Printed form or other item used in voting
- 10. A study in which people are asked for their opinions about a subject or person
- 11. The person elected to be head of the government of a United States state
- 12. A _______-take-all vote is an election in which the candidate who receives the majority or plurality of votes wins all the seats or representation
- 14. The act of making a public statement of one's support for someone
- 15. The position of being president
- 16. Person who seeks or is put forward by others for a political office
- 17. Statement of the principles or beliefs of a political group
- 19. Kamala Harris is of ___________ and Indian descent
- 21. Colour of the Republican Party
- 23. A strong supporter of a party, cause, or person
- 24. Common symbol of the Democratic Party (animal)
- 26. The number of people who are present at an event, especially the number who go to vote at an election
- 29. To propose or offer the name of someone for political office
- 31. Problems and ideas to be talked about, questioned, decided upon and voted on
- 33. Government that is run by the people who live under it
- 34. The act of officially putting someone into an important position, or the ceremony at which this is done
- 36. The group of people in charge of ruling or managing a country, state, city or other place
