PTA Joins 2008 Mock Election Campaign
![]() Since the Mock Election began in 1980, almost 50 million young voters, and often their parents as well, have learned what it means to be an American. Alabama PTA Flyer on 2008 Mock Election Campaign |
When: October 30, 2008
What is the National Student/Parent Mock Election?
The National Student/Parent Mock Election (NSPME) is a nonpartisan
voter education program to make students and parents fully
aware of the power of their ballot by actively involving them in a fullfledged
campaign and national election. The National Student/Parent
Mock Election is authorized in both No Child Left Behind and the Help
America Vote Act.
Who can participant?
Participants include kindergartners, elementary, secondary school as well as college students in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and in American schools all around the world. Since the Mock Election began in 1980, almost 50 million young voters, and often their parents as well, have learned what it means to be an American.
For more information or to enroll your school visit:
Web: www.nationalmockelection.org
![]() Alabama PTA Flyer on 2008 Mock Election Campaign |
2008 Sponsors
- The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (8300 radio and TV stations)
- The National PTA (26,000 PTAs)
- The National Association of Elementary School Principals
- The National Association of Secondary School Principals
- The Council of the Great City Schools
- The American Association of School Administrators
- USA Today
Alabama PTA
The Alabama PTA is the strongest statewide organization working exclusively on behalf of children and youth. Founded in 1911, Alabama PTA's primary objective is to strengthen the family unit through parent involvement.


