NFS+Election+FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about the election (and answers!)
updated 9/18/12

1. What is the difference between Republicans and Democrats?

2. How do they count all the votes?
 * [|Counting the Votes on Election Day]
 * [|Electoral College]

3. What is a nomination?
 * [|Merriam-Webster Dictionary]

4. Do we vote online or on ballots? > 5. Why do you have to vote behind a curtain?
 * [|Election voting on the Internet ‘inevitable,’ experts say]
 * [|Secrecy of the vote]

6. Who is going to be our next governor in NH?
 * [|Ovide Lamontagne]
 * [|Maggie Hassan]

7. Does Mitt Romney think we should try to save animals from extinction?
 * [|Political positions of Mitt Romney]
 * [|Paul Ryan's environmental record]
 * [|Paul Ryan on the environment]

8. How is Obama helping those who can't afford to go to college? 9. Why did Barack run for President in the first place? 10. Why is Mitt Romney running for President? 11. How do the candidates choose who is their Vice President? 12. Why are not that many people voting?
 * [|Opinion piece: Don't give up the right to vote]

[|How to become President of the United States]