Election

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A public meeting or assembly for open discussion (5)
  2. 5. A politician who is running for public office (9)
  3. 7. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca (10)
  4. 9. A person appointed or elected to represent others (plural) (9)
  5. 10. A vote to select the winner of a position or political office (8)
  6. 11. The head of a state ___ (8)

Down

  1. 1. A member of a ___ (7)
  2. 2. The month following October and preceding December (8)
  3. 4. English general during World War II (10)
  4. 6. A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (9)
  5. 8. A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end (8)