{"product_id":"what-you-need-to-know-about-votingand-why-isbn-9780062974785","title":"What You Need to Know About Voting--and Why","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Now, more than ever, Americans are realizing that their votes count. Kim Wehle’s excellent guide tells you everything you need to know about the laws governing our greatest right and privilege. A must-read, especially in an election year.” —Norah O'Donnell, Anchor and Managing Editor, CBS Evening News\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to change the world? The first step is to exercise your right to vote! In this step by step guide, you can learn everything you need to know. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eWhat You Need to Know About Voting—and Why\u003c\/em\u003e, law professor and constitutional scholar Kimberly Wehle offers practical, useful advice on the mechanics of voting and an enlightening survey of its history and future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is a primary?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does the electoral college work?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWho gets to cast a ballot and why?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do mail-in ballots work?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I register?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor new voters, would-be voters, young people and all of us looking ahead to the next election, \u003cem\u003eWhat You Need to Know About Voting—and Why\u003c\/em\u003e is a timely and informative guide, providing the background you need in order to make informed choices that will shape our shared destiny for decades to come.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eHow to Read the Constitution—and Why\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e    “Not since perhaps the Nixon years have there been so many valid questions about the U.S. Constitution and its role in our lives—and so many perceived challenges to it. Kim Wehle’s \u003cem\u003eHow to Read the Constitution—and Why\u003c\/em\u003e provides essential, compelling reading on this glorious document. A must-read for this era.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[An] accessible treatise…. Wehle elegantly translates the Constitution into layperson-friendly terms.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Approachable and informative… \u003cem\u003eWhat You Need to Know About Voting and Why\u003c\/em\u003e is a clearly written resource for voters across the political spectrum, and is especially useful as we approach the 2020 presidential election.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A probing and limpid explanation of an often misunderstood patchwork of systems, requirements, and mechanisms.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Now, more than ever, Americans are realizing that their votes count. Kim Wehle’s excellent guide tells you everything you need to know about the laws governing our greatest right and privilege. A must-read, especially in an election year.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNorah O'Donnell, Anchor and Managing Editor, CBS Evening News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889261801701,"sku":"NP9780062974785","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062974785.jpg?v=1730230876","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/what-you-need-to-know-about-votingand-why-isbn-9780062974785","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}