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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 |
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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