There's no doubt that the upcoming 2008 Presidential Election is a truly historic one- which is why you should celebrate by hosting an election party they'll remember! C'mon, there's so much to reminisce about: Sarah Palin sparking a trend with her Kawasaki rimless glasses,
pencil skirts and Naughty Monkey shoes, while pithy soundbytes made for great John McCain and Barack Obama t-shirts.
Here are some tips for throwing a monumental election party:
Election Party Tip #1: Dress Up!
The broader range of political affiliations you have at your election party, the better. So make sure to invite your friends voting for either Barack Obama, John McCain, and any other political party, just to make it more fun. Then get dressed up! Yes, you heard me. Dress it up with a John McCain mask, a Barack Obama mask, or even a Sexy Sarah Palin costume And don't forget the 100s of Obama and McCain t-shirt styles.
Election Party Tip #2: Set the Mood
The great thing about an election party is that you can reuse any decorations you had for the Fourth of July.
Or you can really get political with these election-themed party supplies from BuyCostumes.com. Throwing a Christmas party AND an election party? Believe it or not, you can deck your tree in Republican ornaments or Democrat ornaments too. That's really getting in the spirit of things!
Election Party Tip #4: Play Games!
Besides the drinking games, there are many fun political board games you can play at the election party. Play poker with Politicards, a fun card deck with political caricatures. Or play board games like Loaded Questions or Stratego's Democrats vs. Republicans board game. There's always political charades too!
Got any of your own election party ideas? Send them to editor@shop.com and maybe we'll post a few!
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