Media and Money
Sirius or Serious...this is a major way medias communicate
Radio
What is the Lower House in the U.S. Legislature Called?
House of Representatives
Just a couple a folks, each state has this many senatorial representatives
Two
What is the name of a collection of people that advocate for changes
Special Interest Groups
An elephant is this party's symbol
Republican
Like concrete, this type of money consists of cash donations given directly to a candidate
Hard
How many years does a representative serve
Two
This is the number of years a U.S. Senator serves per term
Six
These folks do their part to convince people to support their organizations or businesses
Lobbyists
A donkey is this party's symbol
Democratic
Using numbers and methodology, this is the way that support is gauged by questioning voters
Polling
The leader of the House of Representatives is known as
Speaker of the House
If needing some votes, what senator does the dirty work of getting the party members to fall in line
Whip
Starting with the letter C, this is a way in which election primaries can occur
Caucus
This happens in some states when a party's candidate does not win 50% of the vote
Run-off election
A complex collection of the opinions of many different people is known as
Public Opinion
This is a valuable portion of Congressional duties and is where laws initially are introduced
Committees
This person breaks the tie in the U.S. Senate
Vice President
This rise of this digital technology, found online and in apps, changed the way we learn and engage with political leaders and policies
Social media
What is is called when someone votes strictly with their party every single time
Partisan
The FEC handles what type of corruption
Financial
At this age, a citizen is permitted to run for Congress
25
The longest senator to serve in the U.S. Senate served for how many years
51
What is it called when a strong candidate at the top helps candidates in the same party in lower-level elections
Coattail effect
One of the largest third parties in America, a porcupine is their symbol
Libertarian