Across
- 1. Surveys a randomly selected fraction of voters after they have voted.
- 5. Contacting a public official to persuade the official to support the groups interests
- 8. They are running for an office, usually as an independent candidate or as a challenger to the party´s preferred candidate
- 10. Lowest level of an organization, group may organize an demonstration or march.
- 14. Communication that provides information to a larger audience.
- 18. Errors introduced by polling methods that lead to one outcome over others
- 21. An organization created to raise and contribute money legally to the campaigns of political candidates
- 23. An organization that tries to elect its members to public office so that its views can become public policy
- 28. Is the smallest unit for administering elections and local voting
- 29. Any registered voter may vote in either party´s primary election, but only in one of them
- 31. The body of people entitled to vote-register to vote.
- 32. Group of people who take part in the poll
- 33. A meeting of party members who select the candidates to run for election
- 36. A ballot submitted on or before election day by a voter who cannot be present on election day.
- 37. Several parties compete for control.
Down
- 2. A survey of people selected to provide opinions about something
- 3. Group of workers who do the same job or work in related industries.
- 4. Publicly declare its support for a particular candidate in an election
- 6. Political beliefs
- 7. Choices the government make to address an issue
- 9. A candidate who is not associated with any party
- 11. Indicates a polls accuracy, and given as a percentage above and below the polls results
- 12. Is any political party in a two-party system besides the two major ones.
- 13. A single political party controls government.
- 15. If a candidate wins by having more votes than anyone else.
- 16. Two major political party controls government
- 17. A group of people who have different opinions
- 19. Party´s candidate for office is chosen directly
- 20. Money donated to an individual campaign
- 22. Freedom from bias and outside factors such as timing that may influence results
- 23. The continuum of general political beliefs
- 24. Only voters regustered as party members can vote in selecting the party´s candidates.
- 25. Represents certain industries or parts of industries.
- 26. Money given to a party, rather than to a specific candidate
- 27. Naming candidates for elective office
- 30. Statements meant to influence public opinion or promote a viewpoint
- 34. An association of people who hold similar views or goals.
- 35. Is a voting district made up of several precincts
