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CERCA Now: How do Elections Work?

Written by ThinkCERCA Team | October 31, 2022

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ELEMENTARY

Voting in an Election

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MIDDLE

Voting Day Around the World

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HIGH SCHOOL

Young voters are more likely to skip midterm elections than presidential races

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ELEMENTARY

Why is it important for someone who is eligible to vote to exercise this right?

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MIDDLE

How has voting technology changed over time?

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HIGH SCHOOL

How can we improve the election process, so that it can serve all voters?

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