User Summary President Nation invites players to achieve their own political and governmental ambitions: 1) At the local city level, where they can become a Police or Fire Commissioner, Councilman, and even the Mayor. 2) At the state level, where they can become State Legislators, Lt. Governor, and the Governor. 3) At the national level, by becoming US Legislators, Vice-President, and ultimately, President. Political Networking: Political Allies in President Nation are a powerful way to advance your career in the game. Each friend plays an important role in your career by 1) Networking with those who have power to appoint you to a higher position, 2) Helping your friends advance their own career, and 3) Finding allies that will endorse and campaign for you. Political Power and Influence: In President Nation, players can achieve significant power and influence by becoming an elected official. Mayors, Governors, and the President may introduce legislation to increase or decrease taxes on their citizens while elected legislators may vote on legislation important to their citizens. By achieving positions of power, players can help their citizens achieve their ambitions and create a world of prosperity or economic turmoil. Voting: President Nation includes a brand new game mechanic where players wield their own influence by voting for their choice of the candidates. Players can pick and choose a candidate that they feel benefits their city, state and nation. With such an important ability, players can help create the world of their dreams. Government Career Tracks: Players can start their own governmental career in a city of their choice. Players, for example, can start off in the Police Department of a city by becoming a Police Cadet. When a higher position becomes available players can move up ladder and make a higher salary. Each city has departments for players to choose from so they can advance their career. When a player is ready, she can run for an elected position and let others know by using campaign tools available in the game.