
Strong advocates for higher education, the Lincoln County Democratic Club sponsors annual educational scholarships for Lincoln County, MO high school seniors.
Write a 500-1000 word essay in 12-pt. Times New Roman font, double spaced, in your own words, and include sources for ideas that are not your own on the Prompt for 2025: Describe the Electoral College and why you think it should be kept as is, changed, or abolished.
Youth in Government Scholarship
Are you or someone you know a senior at one of the Lincoln County public high schools? Each year, the Lincoln County Democratic Club gives the Youth in Government Scholarship of $1,000.00 towards a vocational/technical school, community college, or university.
Applications and essays are due
March 15, 2025.
For more information, visit your school counselor’s office.
| Vincent Pizzuro Troy Carter Simpson Troy | 2024 2023 |
| Anne-Burkemper Ursuline Academy Malachi Gnade St. Dominic | 2022 |
| Madison Leckbee Elsberry Anna Russell Wright City | 2021 |
| Alyssa Harry Clopton Madeline Easley Troy | 2020 |
| Darcy Bonds Troy Caroline Greene Troy | 2019 |
“When even one American – who has done nothing wrong – is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth, then all Americans are in peril.”
— Harry S. Truman