Election Day is coming up! Are you excited to vote? The library has a bunch of books to get the whole family motivated to get out to the polls and have your voice heard. Take a look at some of these books about the importance of elections and voting, and how our elections work. Looking for sample ballots or voter guides? Library staff have a variety of resources at their fingertips to help you out.

Picture books

  1. Vote For Me by Ben Clanton
  2. Vote for Our Future by Margaret McNamera
  3. I Voted: Making a Choice Makes a Difference
    by Mark Shulman
  4. Your Voice, Your Vote by Leah Henderson
  5. The Walk by Winsome Bingham
  6. Vote by Eileen Christelow
  7. I Can Be – President by Christy Webster
  8. If I Ran for President by Catherine Stier

Chapter books

  1. Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote
    by Andrea Beaty
  2. Pizza and Taco: Who’s The Best
    by Stephen Shaskan
  3. Eva for President by Rebecca Elliott
  4. Mayor Hubble is in Trouble by Dan Gutman
  5. Heidi Heckelbeck for Class President
    by Wanda Coven
  6. The Case of the Crooked Campaign
    by Lewis B. Montgomery
  7. Jayson Goes for It by Brayden Harrington
  8. Gabriela Speaks Out by Teresa Harris
  9. Twins by Varian Johnson

Nonfiction

  1. Why Voting Matters by Kip Almasy
  2. Equality’s Call: The History of Voting Rights in Amerca by Deborah Diesen
  3. Because They Marched: The People’s Campaign for Voting Rights that Changed America
    by Russell Freedman
  4. Give Us the Vote: Over 200 Years of Fighting for the Ballot by Susan Goldman Rubin
  5. Political Elections by Davis Miller
  6. Understanding U.S. Elections and the Electoral College by Grace Houser
  7. Our Country’s Presidents: A Complete Encyclopedia of the U.S. Presidency
    by Ann Bausum
  8. Power to the People: How We Elect the President and Other Officials
    by Kevin Cunningham