A successful campaign involves making TV or newspaper ads and creating items like posters, buttons, and flyers, and coming up with great slogans that people are going to remember. If you didn’t know, a slogan is a catchy phrase used to persuade people to vote for a particular candidate. These items are paid for by a candidate and his or her supporters, which can run in the millions of dollars.

Directions: Your campaign team’s job is to come up with two winning slogans for your candidate. They must be school appropriate however still be creative!

Political Slogan #1:

Political Slogan #2:

Political Slogan #3:

1.  Slogan: “Yes We Can!”

a. John McCain

b. Barack Obama

c. Ralph Nader

d. George W. Bush

2.  Slogan: “Country First”

a. John McCain

b. Barack Obama

c. Ralph Nader

d. George W. Bush

3.  Slogan: “Real plans for real people”

a. John McCain

b. Barack Obama

c. Ralph Nader

d. George W. Bush

4.  Slogan: “Building a bridge to the 21st century”

a. Bill Clinton

b. Barack Obama

c. Al Gore

d. George W. Bush

5.  Slogan: “Kinder, Gentler Nation”

a. Hillary Clinton

b. Ross Perot

c. Bill Clinton

d. George H.W. Bush

6.  Slogan: “The stakes are too high for you to stay at home”

a. John McCain

b. Lyndon B. Johnson

c. John F. Kennedy

d. John Kerry

7.  Slogan: “A chicken in every pot and a car in every garage”

a. John McCain

b. Richard Nixon

c. Herbert Hoover

d. George W. Bush

8.  Slogan: “Let America be America Again”

a. George Bush

b. Barack Obama

c. Abraham Lincoln

d. John Kerry

9.  Slogan: “Vote yourself a farm”

a. John Quincy Adams

b. Andrew Johnson

c. Abraham Lincoln

d. George W. Bush

10.Slogan: “Prosperity for America’s families”

a. Al Gore

b. Barack Obama

c. Ralph Nader

d. Richard Nixon