Home / Social Studies / Printables / Grade 3 to Grade 5 / You and State Elections 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.
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You and State Elections D2.Civ.2.3-5
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Choose the best answer.
1. What is a ballot measure?
A. A list of who voted B. A question on the ballot that voters decide directly C. A ruler for measuring ballots 2. To vote for governor, a citizen must be at least how old?
A. 18 years old B. 10 years old C. 30 years old 3. Which is a way an adult can volunteer in an election?
A. Tell voters who they must pick B. Work as a poll worker on Election Day C. Change votes they disagree with 4. Every state lets some voters send in a ballot instead of going to a polling place. What is this called?
A. Absentee voting, or voting by mail B. Voting by phone call C. Voting twice 5. Which is a responsible way to support a candidate?
A. Hand out flyers that tell the truth about the candidate B. Tear down the other candidate's signs C. Spread rumors about the other candidate 6. Children cannot vote. How can a fourth grader take part in an election?
A. Learn about the candidates and talk about them with family B. Count the official ballots C. Vote for a parent 7. What is a secret ballot?
A. Voting without registering B. A ballot only the mayor may read C. Voting in private so no one can see your choice 8. What must most people do before they can vote?
A. Pass a driving test B. Register to vote C. Buy a ticket LessonPrint · D2.Civ.2.3-5 · Set 9 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — You and State Elections Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1. A question on the ballot that voters decide directly 2. 18 years old 3. Work as a poll worker on Election Day 4. Absentee voting, or voting by mail 5. Hand out flyers that tell the truth about the candidate 6. Learn about the candidates and talk about them with family 7. Voting in private so no one can see your choice 8. Register to vote Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.