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Free and Fair Elections: Why Elections Matter

Free and Fair Elections: Why Elections Matter

Format: Poster

Free and fair elections help ensure the peaceful and orderly transfer of power from citizens to an elected representative. They likewise provide the same for the transfer of power from […]

Elections USA: In Brief Series (2016 ed.)

Elections USA: In Brief Series (2016 ed.)

Format: Book

Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of any democracy. Elections give citizens a voice in their government in the most fundamental way: by deciding who governs.

U.S. Elections: Primary Elections—U.S. Elections Series

U.S. Elections: Primary Elections—U.S. Elections Series

Format: Pamphlet

Primary elections and caucuses held in each U.S. state are essential to the way that political parties select their presidential candidates.

U.S. Law Restricts, Protects Federal Workers—U.S. Elections Series

U.S. Law Restricts, Protects Federal Workers—U.S. Elections Series

Format: Pamphlet

Does the Hatch Act infringe on a worker’s First Amendment right to free speech?

Election Day: Democracy in Action—U.S. Elections Series

Election Day: Democracy in Action—U.S. Elections Series

Format: Pamphlet

Election Day in the United States often arrives dressed as a carnival.

What Happens After Elections—U.S. Elections Series

What Happens After Elections—U.S. Elections Series

Format: Pamphlet

The transition process begins with the defeated candidate’s concession speech.

The U.S. Presidential Inauguration: An Exceptional Tradition—U.S. Elections Series

The U.S. Presidential Inauguration: An Exceptional Tradition—U.S. Elections Series

Format: Pamphlet

Though not required, every president since George Washington has delivered an inaugural address.

Presidential Transitions: The Second Term and Beyond—U.S. Elections Series

Presidential Transitions: The Second Term and Beyond—U.S. Elections Series

Format: Pamphlet

A re-elected president is not under time pressure to fill a full slate of top government positions.

U.S. Democracy: Midterm Elections

U.S. Democracy: Midterm Elections

Format: Pamphlet

Some pollsters and political pundits view the outcomes as referendums on the policies of the president.

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