| A | B |
| accountable | to be held responsible for one's actions |
| bias | favoring one side over the other |
| campaign | an attempt to gain elective office |
| candidate | a person who seeks political office |
| caucus | a meeting of political party members |
| editorial | an opinion-based article |
| electorate | the population of voting citizens |
| issue | a specific point of interest in a campaign |
| nominate | to recommend someone to be a candidate in an election |
| propaganda | misleading messages designed to manipulate people |