Election Glossary

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Across
  1. 1. a survey of people to find out what they think
  2. 3. a person who votes
  3. 8. the Tuesday after the first Monday in November
  4. 9. the act of choosing by voting
  5. 10. the ceremony in which the President takes an oath before taking office
  6. 12. a meeting of members of a political party to nominate for office
  7. 15. a person who runs for political office
  8. 16. a government in which people choose their leaders
  9. 17. to make a choice in an election
Down
  1. 1. a group who share views and who work together to elect a candidate
  2. 2. to suggest a candidate for political office
  3. 4. a series of events intended to persuade voters to vote for a candidate
  4. 5. a person already holding a political office
  5. 6. a place where people cast their votes
  6. 7. a person born in a country or who chooses to become a member of that country
  7. 11. the act of signing up to vote
  8. 13. a form used in voting
  9. 14. an organized public discussion by the candidates running for office