Electoral Process

5. - An electoral system where the candidate with the most votes wins (18 letters).
6. - An intra-party election to choose candidates for election from a party by secret ballot (7 letters).
8. - A president who is in the final phase of their term in office but will not be re-elected (8 letters).
9. - A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and states (10 letters).
10. - A meeting of supporters or members of a political party to select candidates (6 letters).

1. - a politician who is already elected and standing for re-election (9 letters).
2. - A state where both major political parties have similar levels of support among voters (10 letters).
3. - A body of electors established by the United States Constitution (to elect the president 18 letters).
4. - Elections that occur in the middle of a presidential term of office (7 letters).
7. - A direct vote in which an entire electorate (voting age population) is invited to vote on a particular policy issue (9 letters).