Politics is known as "The Game of Power", so merging politics and board games makes a lot of sense. Just as many board games require detailed planning, careful management of resources, and the ability to make decisions quickly – not to mention the ability to "read" your opponents – so too does politics.
One might even make the case that board games are an excellent training ground for aspiring politicians (or vice versa). But regardless of where you stand on the political spectrum, you'll find a that these political games to be engrossing, challenging, and perhaps even educational.
Hail to the Chief Board Game
The board game Hail to the Chief can take the humdrum out of learning all about our nation's presidents, the election process, U.S. history, and geography. The object is to be the first "candidate" to land on the Presidential Seal. Move around the outside of the board answering questions on presidents and the Constitution, as you become a candidate. Then travel from state to state on the campaign trail answering history and geography questions to win electoral votes and become President of the U.S.
Run Off: The Game of Presidential Campaigning
Hail to the Chief! Run Off lets you and your family participate in the race for public office. As a presidential candidate, each player earns electoral votes by answering questions. You need to demonstrate your knowledge of the United States, with categories such as Civics, History, and Requirements for Citizenship. Once a candidate earns 275 electoral votes, he or she is elected president and wins the game.
Stratego - Republicans vs. Democrats
The Democrats vs. Republicans Edition of the classic STRATEGO Game is a must have collectible for the politically savvy. This special edition of the classic battlefield strategy of game pits the two rival parties in their ultimate quest for the White House. Liberal Democrats and Conservative Republicans take their campaigns from the bureaucratic arena onto the battlefield in this politically-themed version of the classic game of battlefield strategy.
The People's Choice Presidential Card Game
The People's Choice features personalities, interests, management style, defining moments, and legacy of presidents. Learn unusual and interesting facts about the leaders of our country while enjoying the dynamic of putting "your" president up for election to see if he wins.
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Political Playing Cards
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