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Elections and Voting

Election Results Tracker

6-8
9-12
Multiple sessions
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Learning Objectives

  • Track state election results
  • Monitor the media’s election coverage Identify states and corresponding Electoral Votes
  • Define the terms “projected winner” and “too close to call” as they relate to election coverage
  • Compare and contrast media coverage of election night results by format and provider
Students can track the states as they report election results. Who will make it to 270 first?
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Our Election Results Tracker activity helps students monitor the election results with a map and Electoral College vote counter.

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