election puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. - Formal statement of a candidate's policies.
  2. 3. - Legal age to vote.
  3. 4. - Person who counts votes.
  4. 6. - A candidate running for office again.
  5. 7. - A list of candidates for an election.
  6. 9. - To choose someone for a public office.
  7. 13. - Government system with elected representatives.
  8. 16. - Place where voting takes place.
  9. 17. - Preliminary election to appoint delegates.
Down
  1. 2. - Voting system where each voter ranks candidates.
  2. 5. - System allowing citizens to vote directly.
  3. 8. - Person who supervises an election.
  4. 10. - Another word for ballot or voting.
  5. 11. - Effort to gather votes for a candidate.
  6. 12. - A person who votes.
  7. 14. - Political group seeking election.
  8. 15. me know if you need any further adjustments or a visual representation!