political campaigns

In a world where magic can be bottled and power sipped, seventeen-year-old Ingrid Ellis tries to rise in society on the arm of Lindon Holt, but when she agrees to spy on his father's political opposition in exchange for his approval, she begins to question where her true allegiances lie.

"Harper 'Band Geek' McKinley just wants to make it through her senior year of marching band--and her Republican father's presidential campaign. That was a tall order to start, but everything was going well enough until someone made a fake gay dating profile posing as Harper . . . With her dad's campaign on the line, Harper's relationship with her family at stake, and no idea who made that fake dating profile, Harper has to decide what's more important to her: living her truth or becoming the First Daughter of America"--Provided by publisher.

"Citizens of the United States have the freedom to choose who they vote for. Voters can choose from a number of candidates. Most people belong to a political party and they often choose to vote for the candidate belonging to their political party. However, sometimes people choose to vote for a person regardless of their political affiliation. This book explores how people choose a candidate to vote for and why that choice matters"--Provided by publisher.

Contains alphabetical-arranged entries that examines the campaigns, slogans, issues, and platforms of every United States presidential campaigns from 1788 to 2008 and offers a chronological account of each campaign.

Presents a step-by-step guide to the process by which U.S. presidents are chosen, from the announcements of candidates through election day, and includes information on the history of voting in the United States.

In this fictional blast to the past, Gaby, Zoe, and Will witness the tie-breaking decision that led to the election of the nation's third president.

Explores a range of strategies used by political candidates to work with community members during a campaign.

Readers will learn why communications are so critical and how they can get involved in political campaigns.

This accessible narrative helps readers to understand and connect with the political process and to find a role for themselves within that process.

"Gives readers an introduction to how political candidates develop campaign strategies, create a central message, develop a winning campaign team, connect with voters, and ultimately win elections. Profiles of young activists who have successfully organized people in their communities to advance a political cause provide inspiration for readers to get involved in the political process themselves"--Provided by publisher.