Voting Quiz

What is a Presidential Election?

• A local election to elect the mayor.

• A general election to elect the President through the Electoral College system, occurring every 4 years.

• An election for state representatives only.

• A special election that occurs annually.

What is a Midterm election?

• An election that occurs every 2 years to elect the President.

• A general election that happens at the end of a President's term.

• A general election that does not occur during a presidential election year and happens midway through a President's term.

• An election for local government officials only.

Which positions are elected during a Midterm election?

• Only the members of the US Senate.

• Some members of the US Senate, members of the House of Representatives, and many state and local positions.

• Only the President and Vice President.

• Only state governors and mayors.

When is Election Day for general elections held?

• The first Monday in November.

• The Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

• The first Tuesday in November.

• November 5th every year.

What is the date for the next Election Day mentioned in the image?

• November 5th, 2022.

• November 5th, 2023.

• November 5th, 2024.

• November 5th, 2025.

How many people are in the Electoral College that elects the President of the United States?

• 270

• 538

• 435

• 100

How many electoral votes does a presidential candidate need to win the presidency?

• 538

• 100

• 270

• 435

What is the basis for the number of electors each state has in the Electoral College?

Can a candidate win the popular vote and still lose the presidential election?

• Yes, if they do not win the electoral vote

• No, the popular vote determines the winner

• Yes, if there is a tie in the electoral vote

• No, the popular vote is the final deciding factor

According to the 2024 CNN Ratings, which party is projected to win the election?

• Democrat

• Republican

• Independent

• No winner projected