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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 |
Internet Voting
While the idea of conducting elections entirely via the Internet is not ready for prime-time, many states are making advances in that direction by allowing certain voters to submit their absentee ballots electronically. Currently, 31 states allow certain voters to return absentee ballots electronically. More
NCSL's May Elections Newsletter
This issue discusses the pros, cons, costs and practical considerations for election day registration. Also, find out more about online lookup tools to help voters find information about polling places, registration status, and absentee ballot status. More
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| NCSL Programs Overview | Legislatures: Organization, Procedure & Facilities | Legislator & Legislative Staff Information | Elections & Campaigns | Redistricting | Ethics |
| Legislative Leaders | Women's Legislative Network | International Programs | Trust for Representative Democracy | Legislators Back to School Program |
Kevin B. Harrington Award for Excellence in Democracy Education
Sponsored by the National Conference of State Legislatures’ (NCSL) Trust for Representative Democracy, the award is given annually to an individual or organization for advancing public understanding of state or local level representative democracy. Eligible recipients include lawmakers, legislative staff, chambers or entire legislatures, individuals or organizations. The deadline for nominations is May 10, 2013. More
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Database Correlates Trust and Back to School Materials to State Curriculum Standards
The NCSL Trust for Representative Democracy has developed a database that correlates all of the Americas Legislators Back to School Program resource materials and Trust lesson plans to state curriculum standards. More
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"The Citizen"
America's Legislators Back to School Program is pleased to present our newest video, The Citizen! Join the Citizen in a journey to learn about our republic and the roles and responsibilities of citizens. More
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The American Democracy Game
Through the American Democracy game, you can put yourself in the shoes of a lawmaker and find out what it is like to deal with public policy issues. This new online game, developed by NCSL's Trust for Representative Democracy, is designed for middle school students and includes teacher guides and information. More
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