Meet the Candidates

Did you know a big event is coming soon to our country?

On November 3, people in the U.S. will choose the next president. The president is the nation’s top leader. Donald Trump and Joe Biden are the two main candidates for the job.

Each man represents one of America’s two biggest political parties. A political party is a group of people who have many of the same ideas about how the country should be run.

Did you know a big event is coming soon to our country?

On November 3, people in the U.S. will choose the next president. The president is the nation’s top leader. Donald Trump and Joe Biden are the two main candidates for the job.

Each man represents one of America’s two biggest political parties. A political party is a group of people who have many of the same ideas about how the country should be run.

Trump is the candidate of the Republican Party. He won the election in 2016 and is finishing a term as president. One term lasts four years. In the U.S., people can be president for up to two terms.

Before becoming president, Trump was a businessman and TV show host. He owns companies that build hotels and golf courses around the world.

As president, he has signed hundreds of laws made by the U.S. Congress. He also created the Space Force, a new branch of our country’s military.

Trump is the candidate of the Republican Party. He won the election in 2016. Now he is finishing a term as president. One term lasts four years. In the U.S., people can be president for up to two terms.

Before becoming president, Trump was a businessman and TV show host. He owns companies that build hotels and golf courses.

As president, he has signed hundreds of laws made by the U.S. Congress. He also created the Space Force. It’s a new branch of our country’s military.

Biden is the Democratic Party’s candidate. He was vice president under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Before that, he was a U.S. senator for 36 years. He represented the state of Delaware and helped make laws for our country.

Other names will also be on the ballot for president. They’re called third-party candidates. They belong to the Green Party, the Libertarian Party, and other political parties.

Biden is the Democratic Party’s candidate. He was vice president under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Before that, he was a U.S. senator for 36 years. He represented the state of Delaware. He helped make laws for our country.

Other names will also be on the ballot for president. They’re called third-party candidates. They belong to the Green Party, the Libertarian Party, and other parties.

To get support, Biden and Trump are holding rallies to talk to voters. Usually these rallies would take place in arenas filled with crowds. Candidates would normally meet with voters there and shake their hands. But because of Covid-19, they are switching to virtual events. Rallies will be held online.

Biden and Trump will also face each other in debates. People will watch them answer questions about big issues, like making sure everyone can get a good education. Their answers will help voters decide who to choose as our next leader.

Biden and Trump want to get support. They are holding rallies to talk to voters. Usually these rallies would have big crowds. Candidates would meet with voters and shake their hands. But because of Covid-19, they are switching to virtual events. The rallies will be held online.

Biden and Trump will also face each other in debates. People will watch them answer questions about big issues, like education. Their answers will help voters decide who to choose as our next leader.