ELECTIONS!
SOLUTION
A sound __ is a quote that can be replayed over and over
BITE
A lame __ is an elected official with diminished political power
DUCK
The media uses __ polls to help determine voter turnout and preference
EXIT
In an __ primary, voters do not have to declare their party affiliation
OPEN
The more extreme part of a party is considered either left or right __
WING
A voting __ is provided to give voters privacy
BOOTH
G.O.P. stands for __ Old Party
GRAND
A dark __ candidate is usually is one that is generally unknown
HORSE
A group or organization that attempts to influence politics or the public
LOBBY
A __ voter does not support a specific party or may be an independent
SWING
The President and Vice President are elected on the same __
TICKET
The 12th Amendment describes the duties of the Electoral __
COLLEGE
Democratic, Republican, and Green are political __
PARTIES
A __ election selects party representatives for the general election
PRIMARY
An __ ballot is available for those who wish to vote remotely
ABSENTEE
A __ is a representative who attends a nominating convention
DELEGATE
A candidate's __ is what he or she believes and promotes
PLATFORM
Your home address determines what __ you can vote in
PRECINCT
Voting machines have reduced the illegal practice of ballot box __
STUFFING
Another word for the right to vote
SUFFRAGE
The person already holding an office during an election is the __
INCUMBENT
When two parties cooperate over an issue it is considered to be __
BIPARTISAN
A candidate is said to be __ for votes when they go door to door
CANVASSING
An official gathering to select a candidate to promote for office
CONVENTION
A __ movement is driven by the people rather than the politicians
GRASSROOTS
Redistricting precincts in order to give one party an advantage
GERRYMANDER
A term for making malicious verbal attacks on an opponent
MUDSLINGING
The people who an elected official represents is his or her __
CONSTITUENCY
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