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Getting Elected: A Look at Running for Office
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What does it mean to be elected to political office? It means you get to decide how to make a town, a state, or even the whole country a better place to live. But how does someone get elected? And what are the challenges of running for office? Read this book to find out.
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Sandy Donovan
Sandy Donovan has written many nonfiction books for young readers.
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