Across
- 6. get on your _______: speak on and on about an issue
- 7. ______ the ballot box: cheat in an election
- 9. the party _______: what a political party says it will do
- 11. travel around the country to get votes: hit the ____ trail
- 12. ______ on promises: what some candidates do when they win
- 13. a ______ voter: a voter that may change his or her mind
- 14. try to get elected: run for ______
- 15. _____ the party line: what you do in partisan politics
- 17. politically ________: offensive to women or minorities
Down
- 1. in an election cast your ______
- 2. _____ up a scandal: try to hide something embarrassing
- 3. a close race: a ____ heat race
- 4. throw in the ______: give up in an election
- 5. voter _______: the number of people who voted
- 7. a _____ campaign: an attack on an opponent's character
- 8. a _______ victory: a win by a big margin
- 9. _______ the world: what some candidates do
- 10. a _____ horse: an unknown candidate
- 16. an election rival