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Election Protection
Election Law
Democracy 101
Threats to Democracy
Current Events
100

The person who watches polling places to make sure things are fair and legal.

Poll monitor

100
The legal age you must be to vote in a federal election.

18

100

The type of government where the people vote for their leaders.

Democracy

100

False or misleading information shared to trick voters.

Misinformation/Disinformation
100

The day of the week when most elections are held in the US.

Tuesday

200
A paper copy of your vote that helps double-check the machines. 

Paper ballot record

200

The edict that says everyone must be treated fairly when voting, no matter their race.

Voting Rights Act

200

What we call an election that is legitimate and open to all eligible voters. 

Free and fair election

200

This occurs when one group tries to make voting harder for another group.

Voter supression
200

A recent law that lets people take time off work to vote in some states.

Voter leave law

300

A secure way to send in a vote without going to a polling place.

Mail-in ballot

300

A type of ID that some states ask you to show before voting.

A photo ID or ID with a signature (which disallows some student IDs)

300

The concept that no one person, or branch, can have too much power.

Checks and balances

300

When maps are drawn unfairly to help one political party win more.

Gerrymandering

300

A new bill that intends to restrict voters and prove citizenship before voting.

S.A.V.E. Act

400
The agency that protects elections from hackers and cyber threats.

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

400

This law helps people sign up to vote when they get a driver's license.

National Voter Registration Act

400

The system that officially chooses the president after citizens have voted in an election.

Electoral College

400

When someone tries to vote more than once, which is against the law.

Voter fraud

400

A court case that said lawmakers can set election rules if they follow the Constitution.

Moore v. Harper

500

The law or plan that ensures voting can still happen during an emergency.

Election contingency plan

500

A court case that said it is legal for states to ask for ID to vote.

Crawford v. Marion County Election Board

500

The change to the Constitution that led 18 year olds to vote.

26th Amendment

500

Fake videos made with AI that look or sound real.

Deepfakes

500

A 2024 rule that asks colleges to help students learn how to register to vote.

Campus voter access policy