PPT-Chapter 17 Elections and Voting

Chapter 17 Section 1 Election Campaigns Serious candidates for president begin organizing over a year before the election to compete in spring primaries After the nominating convention . Chapter 7. Elections. Section 2. The Administration of Elections. Government agencies oversee the election of 500,000 officials during election years to fill seats in more than 89,000 units of government.. How was the vote won? . RALLY TABLE WHAT YOU ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THE VOTE ?. Elections? . How often?. Who can vote?. Age?. Gender?. Who do you vote for?. Why do you vote?. How do you vote?. What did you come up with, one at time, hands up. Add to your table.. Charles Stewart III. June 1, 2012. Who won?. Who won?. How would we know?. Florida 2000 reminds us of what . V.O.. Key once wrote:. Over most of the United States, the conduct of elections is the most neglected and primitive branch of our public administration . . . . . Chapter 7 Section 2. The Administration of Elections. . Congress has the power to set the time, place, and manner of congressional and presidential elections. Congress has chosen the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of every even-numbered year for congressional elections, with the presidential election being held the same day every fourth year.. UNIVERSAL BALLOT TEMPLATE (UBT). Zero Project Conference. Innovative practice 2015. Vienna, Austria. By: Libisi Maphanga. Discussion Points. Introduction. Institutional Background and Legal Framework. Off year and General Elections. Vocabulary. Suffrage 14. General Elections. Electorate 15. off-Year Elections. Direct primary 16. Coattail Effect. Recall 17. Caucus. Referendum 18. Presidential Preference Primary. The Voting Process. . . Why do you think it is important to . VOTE. ?. Elections are the process where citizens have the greatest influence on their government and legislation.. Who is responsible for running provincial elections in B.C.? . U.S. typically has low voter turnouts.. Some argue it is a rational choice to not vote.. Political Efficacy. : The belief that one’s political participation really matters.. Civic Duty. : The belief the in order to support democratic government, a citizen should always vote.. Section One: The Right to Vote (pg. 152-155). History of Voting Rights. How have voting rights changed over the course of American history?. Over time, voting rights have been extended to more Americans . Parties, Campaigns and Elections. We have a decentralized party system; the national parties are collections of state and local parties. Parties are weaker than they used to be. Progressive reforms and weakening of patronage. Objectives. 1) Summarize the history of voting rights in the United States. 2) Identify and explain constitutional restrictions on the States’ power to set voter qualifications . History of Voting Rights. Register to Vote. Voting in Oregon. Special Voting. Circumstances. Get Involved. County Elections:. Officials. Campaign Finance. Oregon Election. Historical Results. and Data . Election Laws, . Rules, and . Equal Treatment of Multiple Channels in Legally Binding Elections. Priit . Vinkel. , PhD. Head of . State . Electoral Office of Estonia. Priit.Vinkel@valimised.ee. CoDE. Cost of Democratic Elections. next generation elections. NIST Roadmap. Notes from the October . 8-9, 2014 . workshop. Whitney Quesenbery and Dana . Chisnell. Center for Civic Design. Kathryn Summers and graduate students. University of Baltimore.