Texas Elections

The Texas Government credentials document competencies including overall knowledge of the Texas government, policy, and politics. Though many of these positions require appropriate education at various levels and numerous types of training, a fundamental understanding of Texas government supports many aspects of the daily task and strategic decision-making. Specifically, this badge demonstrates the earner's ability to explain the election process in Texas including the ballots used, they types of elections, the process for and impact of redistricting, the influencing factors in election campaigns, and the factors that influence voter choice.