elections

Live-action, animation and colorful graphics explain the entire election process. Students learn about political "platforms" and "party ticket," as well as interesting factors about former presidents. They come to understand the qualifications of a presidential candidate, the differences in political parties, how presidential caucuses and primaries work, the role of national conventions and the voting process itself.

Fifteen-year-old Madison has big dreams of becoming a political campaign manager, and she has everything planned out to make it happen. But when her girlfriend dumps her and fires Madison as her campaign manager to become their school's next junior class president, her plans are in jeopardy. Madison becomes her classmate Victoria's campaign manager instead, and as they spend more time together, they also find themselves falling for one another.

"Introduces the reader on the process of voting"--.

This book discusses the issues, challenges, and procedure of voting and voting rights.

Introduces young readers to the role and responsibility of mayors.

Determined to be elected class president, mad scientist Frannie K. Stein uses her Atomic Combiner to create a suit that makes her seem to be whatever a voter wants her to be, but the suit has plans of its own.

On Becky's first day at a new school, she finds that she has a chance to run for class president.

"Every four years, coverage of the presidential elections turns into a horse-race story about who is leading, and who said what when. [The author] 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 to come"--OCLC.

"After his boyfriend Joey breaks up with him to pursue more 'serious' guys, Blaine decides to run for senior class president as Joey's successor to prove his worth--but is Blaine willing to sacrifice everything about himself to do it?"--OCLC.

Examines political parites, Interest groups, public opinion, and elections in politics.