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Polling: You may select one issue in each sub-category displayed in this column. Polling remains open for 7 days, after which time the winning issues advance to the Pledging section.

Pledging: If you wish to affect the issues displayed in these columns, you may pledge money, write a letter to your representatives, or both. Pledges will be accepted from Day 8 through the end of each cycle. Issues remain in the pledging section for one week in order to allow administrators enough time to prepare effective trustee candidates.

Trustee Elections: Members who have pledged funds to an issue may vote for a recipient, or trustee, of those funds. This column is displayed from Day 15 through midnight (PST) of Day 21, the last day of the cycle.


Issue List Advocate Trustee List Legislator Trustee List
xWeek 1 - Polling
Week 2 - Pledging
Week 3 - Trustee Elections
LABOR CHILD LABOR
Winning Issue: TOBACCO FARMS
ORGANIZED LABOR
Winning Issue: FEDERAL CONTRACTORS
WORKERS
Winning Issue: UNEMPLOYMENT
WORKING CONDITIONS
Winning Issue: DOMESTIC WORKERS

LEGAL SYSTEM
COURTS
Winning Issue: COURTROOM TV
LAWS
Winning Issue: CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
TORT
Winning Issue: MANDATORY ARBITRATION

MEDIA & ADVERTISING
DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING
Winning Issue: CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERS
INVASIVE ADVERTISING
Winning Issue: PHARMACEUTICAL ADS
MEDIA
Winning Issue: SOCIAL MEDIA DISINFORMATION

MILITARY
MILITARY PERSONNEL
Winning Issue: MILITARY PERSONNEL HOUSING
POLICY
Winning Issue: SEA-LAUNCHED NUCLEAR CRUISE MISSILES
VETERAN’S RIGHTS
Winning Issue: VETERAN’S HEALTHCARE
WOMEN WARRIORS
Winning Issue: MILITARY SEXUAL TRAUMA

NATURAL RESOURCES
FISHERIES
Winning Issue: ILLEGAL FISHING
FORESTS
Winning Issue: FOREST INFESTATION
MINING
Winning Issue: ACID MINE DRAINAGE
WATER
Winning Issue: ARSENIC
WETLANDS
Winning Issue: BLUE CARBON

NUCLEAR
NUCLEAR EVERGY
Winning Issue: NUCLEAR ENERGY ACCIDENTS
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Winning Issue: NUCLEAR FIRST STRIKE

REPRODUCTION
ABORTION
Winning Issue: ABORTION SERVICES
ABORTION ACCESSIBILITY
Winning Issue: TRAP LAWS
FERTILITY
Winning Issue: HUMAN CLONING

SCIENCE, SPACE & TECHNOLOGY
SCIENCE
Winning Issue: CLIMATE GEOENGINEERING
SPACE
Winning Issue: PLANETARY DEFENSE
TECHNOLOGY
Winning Issue: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

SPORTS
ATHLETES
Winning Issue: AMATEUR ATHLETE COMPENSATION
COMPETITION
Winning Issue: YOUTH SPORTS PEDs
REGULATION
Winning Issue: TV BLACKOUTS

TAXES
CORPORATE TAXES
Winning Issue: CORPORATE WELFARE
OVERSEAS TAXES
Winning Issue: OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS
TAX RATES
Winning Issue: PROPERTY TAXES
TAXES
Winning Issue: CHILD TAX CREDIT

TERRORISM
TERRORISM
Winning Issue: FIRST RESPONDERS
TERRORISTS
Winning Issue: DOMESTIC TERRORISM
WAR POWERS
Winning Issue: WAR AUTHORIZATION