7361 Learn About Your Government: Elections
Government and Economics | Available (Membership Required)
Elections are a fundamental part of democratic systems, allowing citizens to choose their leaders and influence government decisions. Cheryl will explain how elections work, including the process of voting, the role of candidates and political parties, and the importance of fair and transparent systems. Understanding elections helps us recognize our rights and responsibilities as citizens and highlights the value of staying informed and engaged in the democratic process.
Cheryl Brown
Dr. Cheryl Brown, professor emeritus of Marshall University, has taught political science courses for years. Her favorite classes have always centered around basic American government and history. Cheryl has developed a series for the Center for Lifelong Learning titled “Learn About Your Government”. Having a fundamental grasp of how our government works and its history benefits everyone.