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Democrat Mary Peltola Wins U.S. Special House Election
Daily News Lesson September 02 2022

Mary Peltola makes history as first Alaska Native elected to Congress — and other news for Sept. 2, 2022
Voters submit ballots for New York's primary election at a polling station in Brooklyn, New York
Daily News Lesson August 24 2022

Florida and New York primaries: Case studies in how American politics works today
Learn about the results in some key primary races
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Daily News Lesson August 17 2022

Four election terms your students should know from the Alaska and Wyoming's primaries
Hear about the results of this week's primary elections and learn critical election terminology
Hometown Heroes ticker tape parade in New York
Daily News Lesson July 08 2021

Eric Adams on NYC’s mayoral race, public safety, economy and COVID plan
Discuss mayoral candidate Eric Adams and his plans for New York City
The Wider Image: The Deciders: Meet the voters defining America's politics
Daily Video June 25 2020

Will young voters turn out to vote this year?
Some members of Generation Z are preparing to vote in their first national election. Examine historical youth turnout and ways it could be improved.
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Daily Video March 17 2020

PBS NewsHour: Two-minute news wrap activity for students
Watch this PBS NewsHour two-minute news wrap from March 16th and answer the accompanying focus question.
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Daily Video March 11 2020

How do voters decide who they will support in the primaries?
Find out the latest updates on the Democratic primaries using Extra's Super Civics 2020 resource.
Supporters of Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden at his Super Tuesday night rally in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Daily Video March 04 2020

Super Civics 2020: Results from Super Tuesday
Use this NewsHour Extra lesson to find out what happened on Super Tuesday in the Democratic presidential primaries.
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Daily Video February 26 2020

Super Civics 2020: Highlights from South Carolina Democratic debate
In this NewsHour Extra #SuperCivics2020 lesson, take a look at highlights from the Democratic debate in South Carolina and discuss with your students.
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Lesson Plan February 22 2020

What are the Primaries and Caucuses?
Learn about the primaries and caucuses ahead of Election 2020
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