Learning Objectives

  • Gain practical knowledge about the process of voting in an election
  • Discover ways to engage in government and politics outside the ballot box
Students have a lot of power to influence elections! This unique Young Voter Guide created by students for students, gives them them the ideas, knowledge, and skills to get started.

Overview

Students have a lot of power to influence elections! The Students Power Elections Young Voter Guide provides thorough and engaging explanations of voting and participation in the election season. The resource is broken up by topic and guides students to research elections in their state and ways to get involved in movements and ideas they are passionate about. Download and view the Young Voter Guide for more information about using this resource so your students can power this election.

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