VoteAlachua.com
Democrats - 78,225      Republicans - 41,427      Other - 30,657      Total - 150,309
Supervisor of Elections
Pam Carpenter
Historic Star Garage
111 SE 1st Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32601
Phone: (352) 374-5252
Fax: (352) 374-5264
TDD: (352) 491-4432
pwc@alachuacounty.us
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday
8:30 AM to 5 PM
Just Kids
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Online Sunshine for Kids provides a fun way for kids to learn about state symbols, state legislature, capital history, and gives a tour of the capitol and provides fun facts about the state of Florida.
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PBS Kids Democracy Project teaches kids the importance of voting, giving them a chance to cast their own ballot. "Learn how the government affects you, become president for a day, and vote inside a voting booth."
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Ben's Guide is an Interactive guide to government for teachers, parents, and students K-12. Has just about everything relating to government"from information to monuments to games to songs-this site has it all!"
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It's unique, it's fun and it works! Kids Voting USA combines dynamic, hands-on civics activities with an authentic voting experience to get students involved and ready to be active citizens.
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The Florida Department of State for Kids site can provide you with knowledge to help with your Florida projects and assignments. You can learn about Florida's people from 12,000 years ago to the present, people of all cultures who have made our state their home. You can also find out Florida's state symbols like the state bird or the state song.
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The History Place portrays pictures together with biographies of the United States 43 Presidents. It also lists some "Presidential Facts" and links to other historical sites.
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Whitehouse Kids gives kids a direct link to the White House, providing news for kids, and allowing students to learn about the President and the White House. Also gives teachers access and ways to incorporate website into the classroom.
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The Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI) conducts the largest secure student-only on-line mock election in the nation, using electronic cyber-ballots tailored to each student's home congressional district. YLI is an ALL-YEAR, EVERY-YEAR civics education program. Participation in the Mock Election, as is true for all YLI activities, is FREE!
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Rock The Vote - Rock the Vote is a program that has teamed up with MTV and has given young adults the information and outlet to voice their views about the voting process.
graphic Kids.gov - The official Kids' Portal for the US Government.