Running for Public Office (A True Book: Civics)

Find out just what it takes to run for office in the United States. Also learn about campaigning and how elections work.
A True Book: Civics series helps children become productive citizens by presenting core civic knowledge in a fun and engaging way. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

From small town mayors to the men and women of the U.S. congress, all public officials play important roles in the nation's government.