Electing the President

In Brief: Learn about the process of electing the US President.

Full Description: In preparation for the 2012 Presidential Election, NIE along with the YMCA, Global Health and The Humphries Company produced Electing the President. This program coincided with the National Student Mock Election. Topics include: the importance of your vote, debate watching, primaries and caucuses, how and where to vote, commonly used terms, FAQs, political parties and how the president is elected.

Grade Divisions: Middle and High

Program Components: Student Supplement, Lesson 1, Lesson 2 Lesson 3, Lesson 4, Mock Election Results