Waskow Votes Day - Oct 29, 2008
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| Results of the Online Voting... |
Waskow voted yesterday (October 30th) in the Youth Leadership Initiative mock election. Prior to voting, students heard from representatives from the Democrat and Republican parties. They watched biographical videos of both candidates. They also took an on-line issues survey.
Schoolwide:
Obama 51.61%
McCain 43.55%
Bob Barr 1.61%
Write-in 3.23%
Seniors
McCain 52%
Obama 40%
Bob Barr 4%
Write-in 4%
Juniors
Obama 47.62%
McCain 47.62%
Write-in 4.67%
Sophomores
Obama 73.3%
McCain 26.67% |
The purpose of Waskow Votes Day is to give our students information about the issues, candidates, and voting process that they may be prepared to participate responsibly as citizens.
Wednesday Schedule:
- 9:00 - Presentation from Democratic and Republican Party Representatives
- 9:40 - 10:30 - Presentations on key issues from Waskow Staff
- 10:30 - Lunch as usual
- 11:10 - 12:45 - Biographies on each candidate
Thursday Schedule:
- 8:30 - 9:15 - Online candidate surveys and mock election
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