believing that it’sbetter for individualsand businesses—notthe government—tofind solutions forsociety’s problems.anotherword forliberal.supported bymembers of the twomajor political parties(the Democrats andtheRepublicans).people chosento representeachstate at apolitical party’sconvention. an official paper orelectronic form onwhich voters indicatetheir choices amongcandidates and ballotmeasures.personrunning forelectedoffice.the Tuesdayafter the firstMonday inNovember.an area within a statefrom which a memberof the House ofRepresentatives iselected. Thereare 435Congressionaldistricts. having beliefsthat are in themiddle betweenconservativeand liberal.problemsfacing ourcountry thatneedsolutionseach state has agroup of peoplecalled electorswho cast theactual votes forpresident.speech delivered byacandidate whenaccepting a politicalparty’snomination for thenational presidentialelection.the processof gatheringpublicsupport for acandidate.the day a newpresident andvice presidentare sworn intooffice (January20).mail-able paper ballotthat isused by voters who willnot be able to vote onelection day (likemilitary personnelstationedoverseas).a primary election inwhich only thosevoters who haveregistered asbelonging to aparticular politicalparty can vote.meetings wherepolitical party leadersand supporterschoose candidatesthrough discussionand consensus.believing that thegovernment has arole in solvingsociety’s problemsand should takeaction for creatingsolutions.a personwho iscurrentlyin office.period of time thatcandidates work toinform the publicand gain supportprior to theelection.meeting wherea political partychooses itspresidentialcandidate.the nicknameused for theRepublicanParty (standsfor the “GrandOld Party”). more than50% ofthe votescast.a person whois notassociatedwith anypolitical party.believing that it’sbetter for individualsand businesses—notthe government—tofind solutions forsociety’s problems.anotherword forliberal.supported bymembers of the twomajor political parties(the Democrats andtheRepublicans).people chosento representeachstate at apolitical party’sconvention. an official paper orelectronic form onwhich voters indicatetheir choices amongcandidates and ballotmeasures.personrunning forelectedoffice.the Tuesdayafter the firstMonday inNovember.an area within a statefrom which a memberof the House ofRepresentatives iselected. Thereare 435Congressionaldistricts. having beliefsthat are in themiddle betweenconservativeand liberal.problemsfacing ourcountry thatneedsolutionseach state has agroup of peoplecalled electorswho cast theactual votes forpresident.speech delivered byacandidate whenaccepting a politicalparty’snomination for thenational presidentialelection.the processof gatheringpublicsupport for acandidate.the day a newpresident andvice presidentare sworn intooffice (January20).mail-able paper ballotthat isused by voters who willnot be able to vote onelection day (likemilitary personnelstationedoverseas).a primary election inwhich only thosevoters who haveregistered asbelonging to aparticular politicalparty can vote.meetings wherepolitical party leadersand supporterschoose candidatesthrough discussionand consensus.believing that thegovernment has arole in solvingsociety’s problemsand should takeaction for creatingsolutions.a personwho iscurrentlyin office.period of time thatcandidates work toinform the publicand gain supportprior to theelection.meeting wherea political partychooses itspresidentialcandidate.the nicknameused for theRepublicanParty (standsfor the “GrandOld Party”). more than50% ofthe votescast.a person whois notassociatedwith anypolitical party.

Election Glossary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. believing that it’s better for individuals and businesses—not the government—to find solutions for society’s problems.
  2. another word for liberal.
  3. supported by members of the two major political parties (the Democrats and the Republicans).
  4. people chosen to represent each state at a political party’s convention.
  5. an official paper or electronic form on which voters indicate their choices among candidates and ballot measures.
  6. person running for elected office.
  7. the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
  8. an area within a state from which a member of the House of Representatives is elected. There are 435 Congressional districts.
  9. having beliefs that are in the middle between conservative and liberal.
  10. problems facing our country that need solutions
  11. each state has a group of people called electors who cast the actual votes for president.
  12. speech delivered by a candidate when accepting a political party’s nomination for the national presidential election.
  13. the process of gathering public support for a candidate.
  14. the day a new president and vice president are sworn into office (January 20).
  15. mail-able paper ballot that is used by voters who will not be able to vote on election day (like military personnel stationed overseas).
  16. a primary election in which only those voters who have registered as belonging to a particular political party can vote.
  17. meetings where political party leaders and supporters choose candidates through discussion and consensus.
  18. believing that the government has a role in solving society’s problems and should take action for creating solutions.
  19. a person who is currently in office.
  20. period of time that candidates work to inform the public and gain support prior to the election.
  21. meeting where a political party chooses its presidential candidate.
  22. the nickname used for the Republican Party (stands for the “Grand Old Party”).
  23. more than 50% of the votes cast.
  24. a person who is not associated with any political party.