1. President Elect - A Game of
Strategy Educating Players about
Politics
By Charles Kirkland, Phoenix
Arizona

2. Introduction
• Charles Kirkland's love of politics, and history since he
was a young boy in Nebraska triggered the creation of a
political boardgame kids would love to play and learn
about American politics. Mr. Kirkland enjoys
boardgames and wanted to help in the the education of
tomorrow's youth. He is the founder and creator of the
boardgame President-Elect.
A family-friendly game, President Elect is made up of a
Monopoly-style game board as well as issue and scandal
cards. The goal of the game is to earn the most Electoral
College votes by overcoming challenges, such as those
impacting employment and tax legislations.

3. President Elect
• Real political issues also appear in President
Elect to educate players about historical events,
such as Watergate.
The game is appropriate for ages 8 and older
and can be purchased at stores throughout
Phoenix. Additionally, many Arizona and
Nebraska schools received the board game as a
donation to help students learn about politics.
To discover more about President Elect, visit
www.president-elect.com.