Skip to content
LessonPrint

You and State Elections is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on how individuals take part in state and local elections, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.2.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

Set 4 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

Next set

One paper per student

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425

Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

You and State Elections

D2.Civ.2.3-5

NameDate

Choose the best answer.

1.What is a ballot measure?
  • A.A question on the ballot that voters decide directly
  • B.A list of who voted
  • C.A ruler for measuring ballots
2.To vote for governor, a citizen must be at least how old?
  • A.30 years old
  • B.18 years old
  • C.10 years old
3.What is a secret ballot?
  • A.Voting in private so no one can see your choice
  • B.A ballot only the mayor may read
  • C.Voting without registering
4.Which is a way an adult can volunteer in an election?
  • A.Change votes they disagree with
  • B.Work as a poll worker on Election Day
  • C.Tell voters who they must pick
5.What must most people do before they can vote?
  • A.Pass a driving test
  • B.Buy a ticket
  • C.Register to vote
6.Which is a responsible way to support a candidate?
  • A.Spread rumors about the other candidate
  • B.Hand out flyers that tell the truth about the candidate
  • C.Tear down the other candidate's signs
7.Why should voters learn about candidates before an election?
  • A.So they can choose the person who best matches their views
  • B.So they can vote twice
  • C.Because the law requires a test
8.Why does a democracy depend on people voting in local elections?
  • A.Many local leaders are chosen by the people they serve
  • B.Mayors are chosen by the President
  • C.Local elections are only for fun

LessonPrint · D2.Civ.2.3-5 · Set 4 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — You and State Elections

Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.A question on the ballot that voters decide directly
  2. 2.18 years old
  3. 3.Voting in private so no one can see your choice
  4. 4.Work as a poll worker on Election Day
  5. 5.Register to vote
  6. 6.Hand out flyers that tell the truth about the candidate
  7. 7.So they can choose the person who best matches their views
  8. 8.Many local leaders are chosen by the people they serve

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.