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Legislatures and Elections
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| News Highlights: Legislatures & Elections | Standing Committees | A-Z Issues & NCSL Contacts | Bill Information | Other Resources |
Redistricting: Making the Census Count
Redistricting is a complex process, and in most states, the legislature is responsible for drawing new lines before the next election cycle. More
Representing Others Before Government
Many states restrict legislators from representing others before state government in certain cases, especially when compensation is involved. More
Useful Information for Leaders
Check out videos, articles and links that offer useful information to leaders during these challenging times. More
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| NCSL Programs Overview | Legislatures: Organization, Procedure & Facilities | Legislator & Legislative Staff Data | Elections & Campaigns | Redistricting | Ethics |
| Legislative Leaders | Women's Legislative Network | International Programs | Trust for Representative Democracy | Legislators Back to School Program |
Back to School Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary!

Lawmakers visit classrooms across the country to talk about the legislative process and bring civics to life for students. More
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Learn Civics Online
The Internet offers a wealth of sites for learning about civics and government with daily quizzes, interactive games and other tools. More
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Learning with Legislators in Wyoming
Pilot program has legislators rolling up their sleeves and interacting with Wyoming fifth graders to help them experience what it is like to be a lawmaker. More
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Back to School Program Evaluation 2008
Study evaluates the impact of the America's Legislators Back to School Program on participating students' understanding and appreciation of representative democracy. More
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Top Ten for Back to School Program

Each year an average of 1,200 state lawmakers are involved America's Legislators Back to School Program, bringing civics to life for students all across the country. More
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Youth Voice in Washington
The Washington Legislative Youth Advisory Council joined with other state youth organizations for an action day at the state Legislature last session. More
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