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Democracy & Elections
1-10 of 33America.gov: U.S. Elections in Focus
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The Electoral College in US Elections
Americagov
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Americans elect their president using a representative system called the Electoral College. The system strikes a balance between the interests of large and small states. Th...
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Swing States in US Elections
Americagov
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Americans elect their president using a representative system called the Electoral College. A state has a set amount of "electors," and all of those electors go to the cand...
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President Obama: "What makes for a healthy democracy..."
Americagov
853 views
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Iowa Voters
Americagov
130 views
As Iowa prepares for its first-in-the-nation caucuses, presidential hopefuls from both parties are spending time with the voters who have the first say in selecting the Rep...
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What does democracy mean in your country?
Americagov
1,274 views
Interview with participants of the Exchange 2.0 Conference at the U.S. Institute for Peace. (April 27, 2011)
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Don't Complain, Run For Office
Americagov
916 views
A 26-year old woman shares her experiences as a young politician running for office in Akron, Ohio. The speakers are young elected official Kelli Crawford, who is an Akron...
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2011 Dialogue with Young African Leaders
Americagov
910 views
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New Media: Campaign Money
Americagov
529 views
Political Candidates and campaign activists raise money through Facebook and other internet Web sites and seek to turn online enthusiasm into offline action. The speakers...
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Democracy is the Right to Dissent
Americagov
1,411 views
Democracy is the Right to Dissent: Americans talk about the importance and value of protest in bringing about examination of policies and positive change. Dr. Ralph Young...
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