Ripples of Hope

A young reader’s guide to the US presidential election process and what you can do to support a candidate even if you’re not old enough to vote yet.

You may not have a vote yet, but you do have a voice!

In November 2020, one of the most pivotal elections in United States history took place. The American people chose our next president—and you have the power to play a major role in future choices. Now more than ever, young people around the world are standing up and speaking out.

As President Barack Obama’s campaign manager, David Plouffe saw firsthand that nothing is more powerful than young people believing deeply in something. With an expert’s overview of the presidential election process and concrete ways to get involved, Ripples of Hope is a book for this generation—impassioned, creative, and ready to make a difference.