Match terms:
1. attack ads
2. candidate
3. debate
4. delegate
5. Electoral College
6. electoral vote
7. party convention
8. party platform
9. political party
10. popular vote
11. presidential nominee
12. primary election
13. registered voter
14. slogan
15. sound bite
16. stump speech
17. swing state
18. third party
19. to elect
20. to nominate
21. voter turnout
22. voting booth

 a) choose who will be the next president
 b) a state which does not typically vote either Republican or Democrat but 'swings' back and forth
between the parties
 c) a short phrase which is used to encourage voters to support a candidate
 d) a political party which is neither Republican nor Democrat
 e) the person who runs for president
 f) the person who is chosen by the party to run for president
 g) an election to decide who will be chosen by the party
 h) a representative from a state who can vote at the primary convention
 i) a gathering of a political party to choose a candidate and vote on other issues important to the
party
 j) a standard speech that is used repeatedly during a campaign
 k) advertising which is aggressive and tries to hurt the other candidate
 l) a short phrase which sums up an opinion or fact and is repeated throughout the media
 m) how many people vote in the election, usually expressed in a percentage
 n) the group of state representatives which cast the electoral vote
 o) a vote by someone in the Electoral College for the vote
 p) the number of people who vote for the president