WorksheetsPresidential Election Process
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the election called when you only vote for your chosen party?
Primary Election
General Election
Open Election
Special Election
What is the election called when you can vote for either candidate to decide who will become the President?
Primary Election
General Election
Open Election
Special Election
The Primary Election is usually held during what month?
March
April
May
November
The General Election is usually held the first Tuesday of which month?
September
October
November
May
Which one is not considered a major political party?
Democratic
Independent
Republican
What is the term used to describe a person running for the office they already have? (running for re-election)
Sublime
Incumbant
Present
Past
The winner of the election takes control of the office immediately.
True
False
The candidate that receives the most individual votes will become the President?
True
False
If the current President loses an election, they referred to as a ______________ President until the new President takes over.
Fill-In
Lame Duck
Fried Bird
Washed Up
The name of the voting system we use to determine the President is called The _________ College.
Open
Electoral
Floral
State
Which State has the MOST Electoral votes?
Texas
Florida
California
New York
How many electoral votes does California have in 2020?
50
45
60
55
How many electoral votes does West Virginia have in 2020?
3
5
10
8
How many Electoral votes does it take to be declared the winner of the election?
250
260
270
280
If there is a tie and no candidate receives the 270 votes, what happens?
They have a re-vote
The House of Representatives decides the winner
The Supreme Court declares the winner
We flip a coin
The general population has no input on who is chosen to run for Vice-President.
True
False
A person must be at least how old to vote?
16
18
21
25
A candidate must be at least how old to run for President?
25
35
45
55
The Electoral College meets in Washington DC in what month to determine the President?
October
November
December
January
The President is sworn in at their Inauguration Event held in what month?
November
January
December
March
Who do you feel will win this year's election?
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Other
