High Hopes & Counting Votes: Here's How We Choose Our President

Send Caitlin a Text!Picking Our President: How It WorksHere's a simple guide to how we choose the leader of our country for folks who can't remember everything they learned in middle school Civics. We'll explain the process of electing a U.S. President in a way that's easy to understand. From the first steps to the final decision, we'll cover everything you need to know about this important event.>> Get even more content from this episode’s blog post.>> Subscribe to our newsletter!—Bios:Jenny GK teams up with Caitlin (a former social studies teacher) to break down the confusing world of U.S. elections. Jenny's knack for explaining how we choose our president in a simple way will make you wish you'd had her as your Civics teacher.—What You Get From This Episode:Unravel the Election Timeline: We'll break down the entire election process, from primaries to the inauguration.Demystify the Electoral College: Learn how this complex system can sometimes lead to surprising election results.The Power of Your Vote: Understand the importance of voter registration and why every vote counts.Think Local, Act Global: Discover how local elections can have a significant impact on national policies.—Sources:For links to resources mentioned in this episode, head on over to ckandgkpodcast.com/blog to find everything you need. And be sure to follow us on your favorite social media network @ckandgkpodcast.The National Archives | https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/aboutUSA.gov | https://www.usa.gov/electionWelcome to Not Quite Grownup. Let's do this.  Subscribe to join other Not Quite Grownups here >>>Follow on Instagram and Threads @not_quite_grownup.Please, rate, review, and subscribe for more Not Quite Grownup stories. Love you, mean it. Support the showVisit notquitegrownup.com for more content and the latest updates. Or connect on social media @not_quite_grownup on Instagram and Threads.