print email comment close Elections ... the American Way URL: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/elections/home.html Description: Introduction to the electoral system in the United States. Topics include requirements to be a presidential candidate, who can vote and how this has changed over time, the political party system, how presidents are elected (including the primary system and electoral votes), and significant issues through time. Part of a website designed for teachers from the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress. Publisher: Library of Congress LII Database Information: Record 22766 created by Maria Brandt on 10/16/2006 Last modification on 10/08/2009 Published: 10/19/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22766