Voting
Representation
Introduction | How
We Choose Our Candidates | Voting Systems | The Electoral College
Do We Have Enough Representation?
YOU Vote!
Introduction
In a representative democracy we elect representatives and give them the responsibility
and power to make laws. When we elect our congressional representatives, we elect them
directly. Did you know that when we vote for a candidate in a presidential election, we
are actually choosing a slate of electors who will in turn cast votes directly for the
president? Do we have enough representation?
Click on the links above to read more, then come back to YOU Vote! to answer our
question.