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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 |
Ethics in the News
NCSL provides links to stories relating to ethics and also provides links to state-specific ethics newsletters. More
Elections—and Rules—Have Consequences
When Republicans flipped the Arkansas General Assembly from blue to red in 2012, they didn't just gain a legislative majority. They also picked up the power to override gubernatorial vetoes. 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 |
Websites for Kids
 Young people can learn about our system of democracy and state legislatures through some useful online resources.
Democracy Kids
The visually dynamic Democracy Kids website presents information on Congress and state legislatures through a variety of interactive games and other activities that entertain students as they learn. Features include crossword puzzles highlighting key concepts of democracy and government, a “Tour of the Town” showing how government affects our lives, and a “Being Involved” survey that encourages students and parents to talk about civic engagement.
State Kids' Pages
Many states host informative and interactive sites for young people to learn about state government and legislatures. Find out more about what goes on at the capitol through these sites. Click here for links to state kids' pages.
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