Discusses political campaigns and elections, including their history, workers, and role in the U.S. government.

"The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to fun facts about voting, the history of democracy in America, and the different ways people can vote. Includes an extra sixteen pages of kid-friendly voting activities"--

This book explores voting and elections in America, highlighting the history of the topic, an analysis of the events that shaped it, and an overview of the debates surrounding the topic. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, two Case Study special features, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Voyager level, aligned to reading levels of grades...

Presents information about elections, including how candidates are chosen, who candidates are, and how voters decide who to choose.

"How can you directly impact the government? Vote! A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers to the branches of the US government, the constitution and more, while engaging them to become productive citizens. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Elections are part of the foundation of our democracy. Readers...

A reference for teen students provides information about the past, present, and future of American elections. "Every four years, coverage of the presidential elections turns into a horse-race story about who is leading, and who said what then. Fleischer explains the past, present, and future of American elections; how the election process actually works and why it matters; and how young people can become involved-- not just this year, but for years...

"On election night, all eyes are on the ballot tallies to see which candidates come out on top. But the actual voting process begins much earlier. Years before an election, candidates recruit supporters--voters--to work on their campaign and win support from other voters. Then political party members vote in primaries and caucuses to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election. Finally, the general election takes...