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Plainfield Students Pick the President: Eichelberger Second-Graders 'Vote'

After hearing presentations on both candidates, students at the District 202 school got the chance to cast their ballots in a mock election.

Eichelberger Elementary students made their pick for president on Monday, Nov. 5. The entire second grade "voted" after listening to presentations on both candidates made by fifth-graders.

President Barack Obama won re-election (among the second-graders) by a vote of 87-17 over Gov. Mitt Romney. 


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