Election 2016 Vocabulary Quiz

A way people vote when they can't get to their polling place.

What is the name of a person who currently holds the office that people are running for?

A person who has the right to vote or elect a particular official into office.

What is the First Tuesday after the First Monday in November elections are held for President?

A voter or candidate who does not belong to either party.

What is the involvement of common citizens in an issue or campaign called?

A body of electors chosen by voters in each state to elect the President and Vice President.

Another name for the Republican Party; formerly known as the Grand Old Party.

A document listing the different people running for office that is used in voting.

An informal setting some states use to vote on who will represent their party in the election.

What is the name for a person who is running for office

What is a Democratic State called?

What is it called when other elections are held the same day as the Presidential elections?

What is the name for one of the 2 largest political parties, often known for being liberal?

What is the name of someone who would like to see things change slowly?