Week 1: How presidential elections work

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Last updated Mon, 12-May-2025

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Lesson overview

Discover how someone becomes President—from announcing they’re running, to winning votes across the country! Learn about primaries, conventions, and the big general election in November. See how the Electoral College picks the winner—and how the new President starts their job in January!