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THE RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE PROJECT: THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016Objective: Students will evaluate the candidates running for President in the 2016 election. Students will also analyze the candidates and decide which candidate will best serve the interests of the United States.Guidelines:Create a portfolio consisting of:a biography of each candidate (the format will be provided)explain the candidate’s opinion on three (3) issuesgive your opinion on each issueinclude at least five (5) news paper clippings about the election and/or the candidatescritique the five (5) news paper articles (the format will be explained)type at least one (1) page explaining why people should votetype at least one (1) page explaining which candidate you would vote for and whyexplain the Electoral College process and why _______ won (at LEAST two (2) typed paragraphs)complete the Electoral College map after the election on November 8, 2016 Label all 50 states & DCWrite the number of electoral votes that each state has on the chartShade the states won by Donald Trump REDShade the states won by Hillary Clinton BLUEShade the states won by Gary Johnson in GREENThe portfolio should be presented neatly in a binder or scrapbook.You will receive two (2) test/projects: one (1) grade will be for completing letters a-e; and one (1) will be for completing letters f-i.You will be graded on neatness, accuracy, and the depth of knowledge in your typed papers.ALL PORTFOLIOS ARE DUE ON _____________________.THE RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE PROJECT: THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016CategoryPointsCommentsClinton Bio5Kaine Bio5Trump Bio5Pence Bio5Johnson Bio5Weld Bio5Clinton issue #15Clinton issue #25Clinton issue #35Trump issue #15Trump issue #25Trump issue #35Johnson issue #15Johnson issue #25Johnson issue #35Your Opinion issue #15Your Opinion issue #25Your Opinion issue #35Article #1 is present2Article #2 is present2Article #3 is present2Article #4 is present2Article #5 is present2Critique article 15Critique article 25Critique article 35Critique article 45Critique article 55Test grade #1—total (125 possible points)CategoryPointsCommentsDeductions1 typed page-why vote20Not typed -101 typed page-who I would vote for & why30Not typed -102 pagagraphs-electoral college process & why the candidate won20Not typed -10Labeling of states10Identifying electoral votes10Shading of states10Test grade #2-total(100 possible points)**-10 points no binder/neatnessBIOGRAPHY OF THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL CANIDATESName __________________________________________________________________Date of Birth ____________________________________________________________Place of Birth ___________________________________________________________Wife/Husband___________________________________________________________Children _______________________________________________________________Political Party __________________________________________________________Educational Background________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Military Experience _____________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________Occupations prior to running for president ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Achievements ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________****************************************************************************************************Name of running mate ____________________________________________________Date of Birth ____________________________________________________________Place of Birth ___________________________________________________________Wife/Husband___________________________________________________________Children _______________________________________________________________Educational Background _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Military Experience ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Occupations prior to running for vice president ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Achievements ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________BIOGRAPHY OF THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL CANIDATESName __________________________________________________________________Date of Birth ____________________________________________________________Place of Birth ___________________________________________________________Wife/Husband___________________________________________________________Children _______________________________________________________________Political Party __________________________________________________________Educational Background________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Military Experience _____________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________Occupations prior to running for president ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Achievements ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________****************************************************************************************************Name of running mate ____________________________________________________Date of Birth ____________________________________________________________Place of Birth ___________________________________________________________Wife/Husband___________________________________________________________Children _______________________________________________________________Educational Background _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Military Experience ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Occupations prior to running for vice president ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Achievements ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________BIOGRAPHY OF THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL CANIDATESName __________________________________________________________________Date of Birth ____________________________________________________________Place of Birth ___________________________________________________________Wife/Husband___________________________________________________________Children _______________________________________________________________Political Party __________________________________________________________Educational Background________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Military Experience _____________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________Occupations prior to running for president ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Achievements ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________****************************************************************************************************Name of running mate ____________________________________________________Date of Birth ____________________________________________________________Place of Birth ___________________________________________________________Wife/Husband___________________________________________________________Children _______________________________________________________________Educational Background _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Military Experience ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Occupations prior to running for vice president ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Achievements ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2016 presidential issuesName of issue ___________________________________________________________Hillary Clinton’s opinion:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Donald Trump’s opinion:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Gary Johnson’s opinion: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________My opinion _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I agree more with ____H. Clinton ___ D. Trump ___ G. Johnson ___ none of thembecause __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2016 presidential issuesName of issue ___________________________________________________________Hillary Clinton’s opinion:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Donald Trump’s opinion:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Gary Johnson’s opinion: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________My opinion _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I agree more with ____H. Clinton ___ D. Trump ___ G. Johnson ___ none of thembecause __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2016 presidential issuesName of issue ___________________________________________________________Hillary Clinton’s opinion:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Donald Trump’s opinion:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Gary Johnson’s opinion: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________My opinion _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I agree more with ____H. Clinton ___ D. Trump ___ G. Johnson ___ none of thembecause __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Critique of 2016 presidential news articlesName of article __________________________________________________________News critique (Who is involved, what happened, when did it occur, where did it occur, why did it happen, how did it occur)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Your opinion of the article (respond to the content—do you agree, do you not agree)______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________How does the article pertain to the Election of 2016? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Critique of 2016 presidential news articlesName of article __________________________________________________________News critique (Who is involved, what happened, when did it occur, where did it occur, why did it happen, how did it occur)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Your opinion of the article (respond to the content—do you agree, do you not agree)______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________How does the article pertain to the Election of 2016? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Critique of 2016 presidential news articlesName of article __________________________________________________________News critique (Who is involved, what happened, when did it occur, where did it occur, why did it happen, how did it occur)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Your opinion of the article (respond to the content—do you agree, do you not agree)______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________How does the article pertain to the Election of 2016? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Critique of 2016 presidential news articlesName of article __________________________________________________________News critique (Who is involved, what happened, when did it occur, where did it occur, why did it happen, how did it occur)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Your opinion of the article (respond to the content—do you agree, do you not agree)______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________How does the article pertain to the Election of 2016? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Critique of 2016 presidential news articlesName of article __________________________________________________________News critique (Who is involved, what happened, when did it occur, where did it occur, why did it happen, how did it occur)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Your opinion of the article (respond to the content—do you agree, do you not agree)______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________How does the article pertain to the Election of 2016? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Electoral Votes by StatesSTATENUMBER OF ELETORAL VOTESSTATENUMBER OF ELETORAL VOTESAlabama Missouri Alaska Montana Arizona Nebraska Arkansas Nevada California New Hampshire Colorado New Jersey Connecticut New Mexico Delaware New York District of Columbia North Carolina Florida North Dakota Georgia Ohio Hawaii Oklahoma Idaho Oregon Illinois Pennsylvania Indiana Rhode Island Iowa South Carolina Kansas South Dakota Kentucky Tennessee Louisiana Texas Maine Utah Maryland Vermont Massachusetts Virginia Michigan Washington Minnesota West Virginia Mississippi Wisconsin Wyoming ................
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