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| The competition for public office; organized actions that a candidate takes in an attempt to win an election. |
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| A person who seeks office. |
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| An early statewide meeting where members of a political party select delegates and support their favorite candidates. |
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| A big meeting in which delegates from a political party pick the candidates for President and Vice President. |
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| A person given power or authority to act for others; a representative |
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| A candidate who is thought to be in the lead |
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| A person chosen by a political party to be a candidate |
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| An organized group of voters with similar ideas and goals for a country and it's government. The two main parties in the U.S. are the Republican Party and the Democratic Party |
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| surveys of specific groups; places where people vote |
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| An early, statewide election in which voters choose their favorite candidates. |
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