Election Day and midterms lesson

How elections work in the United States, with the November 3, 2026 midterms: what is on the ballot, how voting works, presidential elections and the Electoral College, who can vote, and a quiz; nonpartisan.

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Cover of the presentation “Election Day in the U.S.: How Voting Works”

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  1. Election Day in the U.S.
  2. What is on the ballot in 2026
  3. How voting works
  4. Presidential and midterm elections
  5. Who can vote?
  6. Your voice counts

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