Websites:
For the Politician
1.   The Democracy Project
http://pbskids.org/democracy/govandme  
Find out how the government affects you every day, at home, at school, and around the city. Step inside a voting booth and learn how to cast your ballot. You can even apply to be the next president! 
 
2.   Congress Connection
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/congress
Got ideas about how to improve your community? Got questions about decisions made by Congress? Want to have your voice heard? Enter your zip code to find out how to contact your local representative. Check out dates for upcoming elections and read about the candidates.

For the History Lover
1.   Kids in the House—Time Traveler
http://clerkkids.house.gov/time/index.html
Go back in time to explore important events that happened in Capitol. Discover famous Americans who have served in the House of Representatives. Look at the symbols and art that represent our country.
 
2.   Be the Nominee
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/games/electconnect/be_the_nominee.html
Think you know a lot about US presidents? Challenge yourself with this trivia game. If you win, you earn the nomination for the next president!