Who Pays for Elections? »
The news during an election season frequently focuses on the amount of money spent on individual candidates, campaigns, and issues. But what about Read more…
Poll Workers Needed! »
If you’ve ever accompanied adults to the polls on Election Day, you’ve probably noticed the people who work there. These volunteers play a Read more…
Run for Office . . . With an App »
Have you ever thought about running for political office someday? There are fewer young people who serve as elected officials. As of a Read more…
Voting by Phone »
In July 2021, Amazon founder and multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos made news for self-funding an eleven-minute trip into outer space. That trip cost Bezos Read more…
2021 Election Updates »
Critical and exciting political races are happening around the country. These elections could shift the current political makeup of Congress and shed light Read more…
A New Way to Vote? »
How would you describe the typical method for voting? Voters cast ballots for their preferred candidate and the candidate with the most votes Read more…
Biden’s Running Mate? »
Imagine that you are Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. Aside from having to figure out how to run a presidential Read more…
The Science of Victory »
Scientists and the regulators in the federal government often seem to be at odds with each other. President Trump, for example, has questioned the Read more…
Republicans Not Seeking Reelection »
When Republican Representative Darrell Issa of California announced last week that he would not be seeking re-election in November, he was responsible for Read more…
Roy Moore and #MeToo »
Back in October, Election Central brought you the story of Roy Moore’s victory over “Big Luther” Strange in the contentious Republican primary Read more…