Resume for Presidential Candidate
Use reputable sites to determine information about your candidate. Keep in mind
while researching a candidate there might be significant attempts to discredit the
candidate made by other candidates and outside groups. Please be sure the sources
you are using are reputable. Consider news sites such as NYT, BBC, or CNN; Visit the
website of the candidate; watch for
Name of Candidate:
Age:
Hometown:
Political Affiliation:
(political party)
Past Experience:
(specific jobs held, experiences that make them qualified for the presidency)
Political Views/Opinions:
(major topics: healthcare, gun control, immigration, women’s rights, taxation,
foreign policy—the war on terror)
Appeal:
(What voters does this candidate appeal to?)
War chest:
(How much has this candidate fund raised?)
Concerns:
(negative issues, problems, facing the candidate)