Elections
What is the system / process we use to elect our president?
The Electoral College
Name the two major party candidates running for President of the United States.
What color is usually used to indicate a "swing state"?
Purple
Donald Trump
Inflation
What is the magic number of electoral votes needed in order to win the Presidency?
270
Name the two major party vice presidential candidates
Name three "swing" states in this year's election season. (not Ohio, Texas, or Florida)
Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Arizona, North Carolina
This candidate supports a ban on assault rifles
Kamala harris
Who did the terrorist group Hamas attack last year?
Israel
True / False:
Whoever wins the Popular vote, wins the presidency
False
What state is Donald Trump from?
New York
This "swing" state is sometimes called the "Keystone" state.
Pennsylvania
This candidate supports giving 25,000$ to Americans who are trying to buy their first home
Kamala Harris
Who invaded Ukraine two years ago?
Russia
In the formula that gives a state its electoral college vote value, we use the number of senators a state has plus the number of __________ (don't say people)
Representatives
What state is Kamala Harris from?
California
This "swing" state is home to the Green Bay Packers
Wisconsin
This candidate supports a 200% tariff on all products made in China
Donald Trump
What was the name of the most recent hurricane to hit Florida?
Milton
In the event that no candidate reaches at least 270 electoral college votes, where does the presidency then get decided?
The U.S. House of Representatives
Who dropped out of the race so that Kamala Harris could become the democratic nominee?
In the 2020 election, this swing state turned blue for the first time in thirty years.
Georgia
This candidate can currently cast a tie breaking vote in the United States Senate
Kamala Harris
What fast food chain recently had an outbreak of E.coli contamination that killed at least one person?