Federal and State Government Update
Welcome to Prentice Hall's Federal and State Government Update. Here you will find the latest list of top elected and appointed officials in all three branches of American government. Choose one of the links to look up your leaders in Washington, D.C. or your home state.
Federal Officials
Executive Branch
President, Vice President, and Cabinet
Judicial Branch
Supreme Court Justices and their dates of appointment
Legislative Branch
Latest information on Senate and House officers and chairpersons of committees
State Officials
Look up the names and party affiliations of your state's Governor, U.S. Senators, and U.S. House Member(s).
Resources
Youth In Government Day
A program in Davis, California, to get high school students involved in local government.
Links Library
Index of Pearson-selected sites to enrich your learning.
Close Up Foundation
America's leading civic organization provides a "close-up" look at our government.
For an in-depth look at political parties, voter behavior, and the electoral process, see Magruder's American Government Unit 2.