Citizenship, Voting, and Elections Crossword

organization of individuals with broad common interests
special election to remove an official from office
selecting candidates for public office
types of government that has two major political parties
a way for citizens to propose laws
the right to vote
the right to vote
meeting of local party organizers
held when no candidate wins a majority of votes in the primary
Tuesday after the first Monday in November
topics of public interest
someone running for political office
the most votes among all those running for a political office
a number that is more than 50 percent of the total
a way for citizens to vote on state or local laws
a political party that challenges the two major parties
a series of statements expressing the party’s principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues
a type of state in which one political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution.
legislature to select the president and vice president
A political party is defined as an organised group of people with at least roughly similar political aims and opinions