Election 2012

Election Project Overview & Rubric

Resources for Election Project

*NEW* Article about one of Maine's two congressional districts possibly going RED
*NEW* Article about one of Nebraska's three congressional districts possibly going BLUE


CNN 2012 Electoral Map
Historical Election Results from the NARA
Electoral College Map from C-SPAN
Electoral College Interactive Historical Map from C-SPAN
Popular Vote History from 2004 and 2008 - US Census
Electoral Vote by States - US Census
Popular Vote History - US Census
US State Population - Wikipedia
Alternative Voting Systems
Borda Count
Voting and Social Choice
270 to Win
270 to Win Polling Data
270 to Win Historical Data


Web Sites for 2012

Scholastic Election 2012
C-SPAN Election Site
Decision 2012 (NBC Learn)
CNN 2012 Election Center
The 12:  College journalists in 12 swing states documenting the 2012 election (Washington Post)

Videos

How the Electoral College Works by C.G.P. Grey