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This 16-word election vocabulary word search introduces elementary students to U.S. voting and civic participation. Hidden words include ballot, candidate, campaign, debate, and November, covering both the mechanics of voting and the political process. Use it as a warm-up during civics lessons, an election-season classroom activity, or a template for other government-themed puzzles.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated March 2026

Word List

  • BALLOT
  • CAMPAIGN
  • CANDIDATE
  • DEBATE
  • DEMOCRAT
  • ELECTION
  • FOUR
  • INDEPENDENT
  • NOVEMBER
  • PARTY
  • RALLY
  • REPUBLICAN
  • SENATOR
  • SIX
  • TWO
  • VOTE

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