Civics Vocab Crossword

Favoring one specific side
A person who is nominated for an election
The governing body of a nation, state, or community
The basic principles and rules a candidate or group follows
a group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government
The people who are governed; all people
Any political party other than the Democrats and the Republicans
a party system where two major political parties dominate politics within a government
The use of symbols or other figures to show something
A civilized discussion about a specific topic or genre
A time when people come together to vote for a candidate in a democracy
A standard that must be met to participate in an activity
A group that has a specific set of viewpoints and will often donate to candidates to influence them
influencing others
Sources of news for an average citizen
A document signed by many voters to influence government officials
a nonprofit organization that helps diverse leaders and citizens navigate divisive and complex issues
the principles, often unwritten, on which social laws are based
False information created to influence voters decision of which candidate to choose