To register to vote in the AHS Election Simulation on November 5, 2024,
DEADLINE FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION IS November 1, 2024.
INFO: to vote in "the real world", voters need to first register with their county. Then they are mailed a ballot closer to the election date. Today you will register with this form; closer to the election date, you will receive a paper ballot to cast on Election Day, November 5.
GENERAL INFO ON CANDIDATES & ELECTIONS:
VICE PRESIDENT ARTICLES
Also check general "where candidates stand on issues" articles (top of this box) for mentions of VPs in the Presidential candidate statements (remember, VP candidates are going to, for the most part, be in line with their running mates).
CLIMATE CHANGE/THE ENVIRONMENT
ABORTION & WOMEN'S RIGHTS
PERSONALITY & TEMPERAMENT
DEMOCRACY
RACE & IMMIGRATION
LGBTQ RIGHTS
ECONOMY/INCOME INEQUALITY
GUN SAFETY, CRIME & VIOLENCE
FOREIGN POLICY
HEALTHCARE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
To read about the candidates' stances on other issues, go to one of the articles at the top of this box that outline all their views on other important issues. If you need help finding information on an issue that isn't listed, please ask me.
GRAPH: AHS Students - Participation in Election Simulations, 2018-2024
Student Projects From Past Elections
The projects below can give you some idea of how finished Google Site websites look. While your current project asks different questions and will have different pages, many of these websites have great visuals and clever page ideas that may inspire you and your group.
Past Election Projects:
BE AWARE!: It is quite a commitment with an application, a 2-hour training and a long work day on Nov 5th.
REMEMBER: with databases, you'll need to login first by using our username and password. If you don't know it, ask the library.
2024 US SENATE RACE - CA :
2024 US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RACE: CA-DISTRICT 10
OTHER LOCAL RACES ON THE BALLOT IN CALIFORNIA
Lafayette City Council Candidates - November 2024
Acalanes Union High School District (AUHSD) Governing Board Candidates
I. ELECTION WEBSITE INSTRUCTIONS
Link to Mr. Honda's assignment
II. 2024 General Election Issues Websites: (Google Site)
This is where your group will link your site when it is finished. It will be accessible in mid-October.
III. Rubric for Project
Use the rubric to guide you in building your site
CA PROPOSITION VIDEOS
CalMatters has videos explaining, in one minute, each of the 10 propositions on the ballot for November 2024