Campaigning for Children’s Literacy

Students running for Kid Governor have shown that children’s literacy is an important community issue. Keep reading to learn about these students and to watch their campaign videos!

 

Student’s Name: Jason Hayes (2018 Final Candidate, 2019 Cabinet Member)
Student’s School: Casimir Pulaski Elementary School
Student’s Town: Meriden, Connecticut


Student’s Name: Lily Jepsen (2018 Final Candidate)
Student’s School: Regis St. Mary Catholic School
Student’s Town: Stayton, Oregon


Student’s Name: Abigail Akins (2019 Final Candidate)
Student’s School: Prairie Mountain School
Student’s Town: Eugene, Oregon


Student’s Name: Clara Fisher (2017 Nominee)
Student’s School: Nathan Hale Elementary School
Student’s Town: Meriden, Connecticut


Student’s Name: Michael Hoffman (2016 Nominee)
Student’s School: Talcott Mountain School
Student’s Town: Avon, Connecticut