Student mock election now open

Secretary of State Kim Wyman announced last Wednesday that the annual student mock election is open from now until Nov. 6.

The Mock Election is a non-partisan educational event that teaches children and teenagers how to become informed voters. Students vote on real ballot measures and real candidates. In a new feature this year, students will vote on paper ballots just like adult voters throughout Washington. Ballots are available for download and printing: Vote.wa.gov/MockElection.

Other free resources available online include a print-friendly Voter’s Pamphlet and the curriculum book "Teachin...