America Looks Ahead to the Next Presidential Race
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Americans just voted in elections. Now people are thinking about the next president. The election will happen in two years. Some politicians want to be president. They are getting ready now. Donald Trump is the president today.
Who might run?
Two Democratic leaders did very well in the election. Jon Ossoff won in Georgia. Josh Shapiro won in Pennsylvania. Both states are important for winning. They might want to be president. On the Republican side, some leaders did not do so well. JD Vance is the Vice-President. He might run too.
What did voters think?
Many voters were angry at the Trump administration. They did not like some decisions. This is a problem for Republican leaders. They work with Trump now. Other Republican leaders were not in government. They might have better chances. Everyone is preparing for the big race ahead.
Discussion Questions
- Who are two Democratic leaders that did well in the election?
- Why might the Republican leaders have problems winning?
- What do you think voters were angry about?
- Do you think JD Vance will run for president?
- Which state do you think is more important - Georgia or Pennsylvania?
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