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| This refers to the Republican Party |
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| President of the United States. He Is a Republican. |
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| The man challenging George Bush for the Presidency in 2005. He is a democrat. |
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| In the news media when a state is this Color it means the Majority of its people are leaning toward Republican. |
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| In the news media when a state is this Color it means the majority of its citizens are leaning toward Democrat. |
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| One more than 50%.50% + 1 of the votes. |
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| An election held every four years to elect a President of the United States. |
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| " A piece of paper with a list of candidates and issues to be voted on, on election day." |
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| A form of government where all of the people who are registered may choose leaders and important issues that affect everyone. |
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| A symbolic cartoon character who represents the United States Government. |
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| The capitol of Washington State. This is where our legislators do the business we have elected them to do. They make laws to represent our wishes in our state. |
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| This is the capitol of the United States of America. We elect congressmen every two years from our state to represent our wishes. |
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| The man or woman from our district # 7 to go to Olympia to make laws that best fits our needs. He/She tries to vote for the issues like we would want he/she to. |
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| The man or woman from our congressional district # 5 to go to Washington D. C. to make laws that best fits our needs. He/she tries to vote for the issues like we would want he/she to. |
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| " The cartoon symbol first drawn by the cartoonist, Thomas Nast, to represent the RepublicanParty." |
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| " The cartoon symbol first drawn by the cartoonist, Thomas Nast, to represent The Republican Party." |
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| " A political party who likes low taxes, tradition independent from government involvement, leans toward business people, and does not like going to the government for social programs if they can solve their own problems." |
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| A political party that likes to provide social programs for the people. They like change. Tthey feel if the people have a need it is the responsibility of the government to give it to them. |
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| " Must be 18 years old, must be a U.S. citizen, must register at Auditors office" |
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| " The rights given every American citizen no matter Color, gender, belief system. (civilian rights)" |
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| Under this form of government the authority is in the hands one a very few people at the top. Sometimes it is only one person. This kind of government is sometimes called totalitarian. |
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| People who adhere to one political philosophy and gather together to elect officials under that way of thinking. |
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| An organized effort for a stated period of time to try to elect a candidate or pass a particular issue of interest to the people. |
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| No political party affiliation in particular. These people usually vote for the person or issue rather than because of a party philosophy. |
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| Political philosophy with a definite political party. Votes specific party exclusively. |
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| " more traditional philosophy, more independent from government regulations. Change is more difficult. More business minded. Usually affiliated withRepublican party" |
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| More in favor of change. Often times Democratic Party. Likes social programs and to do social programs More taxing is necessary. |
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| The power of governing is divided between theU. S. government in Wash. D.C. and the states. |
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| Counting of all Americans every 10 years. |
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