Understanding elections and government doesn’t end with the general election. See these resources to learn more about the electoral college and other questions that may have come up this season to prepare for the next!

Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy

• Civics for Life – all ages resource for civics education, discourse and engagement
• Civics 101 – 10 minute or less microlessons for adults to brush up or learn foundational topics
• All About Elections – includes “Why the Electoral College,” “Electoral College History,” and “The Electoral College Compromise”

Elections & Voting Resources – Check these resources for local, state, and federal information for upcoming elections. For information on voter education, voter engagement, campaign funding, primary resources and more, use the Voting & Election Toolkit from the American Library Association Government Documents Roundtable.


Check registration * Register * Update Info [MA Secretary of State’s Office]

Find my elected representatives [usa.gov]

Voting & Election Toolkit [ALA Government Documents Roundtable]

Local

Seekonk Elections & Voting [Town Clerk’s Office: https://seekonk-ma.gov/280/Town-Clerk]

Citizen’s Guide to Town Meetings [MA Secretary of State’s Office]

State

MA Elections Information [MA Secretary of State’s Office]

MA Elections Historical Results & Statistics [MA Secretary of State’s Office]

MA Voting Laws [MA Secretary of State’s Office]