- Date
- 1964-11
- Kind
- Election
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Grade and High School
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationgovernancecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Beaver Island students in grades 5 through 12 held a mock election in 1964 under the direction of the senior and junior government classes. The November Beaver Beacon prints the student totals for several national, state, and county races.
Evidence and limits
This was a school civic-education exercise, not an official public election. The source does not give the date, participant roster, ballots, or school minutes.
Sources
- Reports students in grades 5 through 12 voting in a school election under the senior and junior government classes, and prints totals for presidential, state, senatorial, representative, and sheriff races. It does not identify the election date or preserve ballots and school records.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1964-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island School student mock election, 1964”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-election-1964/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1964, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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