1. How many more Democrats have voted early by mail so far?

2. How many more Republicans have voted early in person so far?

3. a) What is a battleground state?
b) List the battleground states in the 2024 presidential election.

4. In which battleground states have records been set for the number of people who voted early?

5. a) What are the dates of your states' early in person voting?
b) When will your family vote? For what reason did you choose early or day of voting?

6. David Becker, a CBS News election expert "cautioned that the breakdown of early voting by party does not portend the outcome of the election." Ask a parent to read this article including the blurbs on state turnout. Then ask: what do you think? - Are the early voting numbers an indication of the outcome of the election? Please explain your answer.

7. President Trump says voting should return to same day only - Election Day, and include requiring Voter ID. Recognizing that Democrats more often vote early, Trump has asked his supporters to do so as well. Ask a grandparent if possible, or else a parent: do you think we should return to same day voting (on Election Day only) except for absentee ballots? Please explain your answer.