Party Ideas: Election Party

After you vote this Election Day, don’t watch the election results alone! It’s a great excuse to throw a party, simple and casual. Watch the results at your own election party. See below for easy election party ideas.

-Use old Independence Day decorations. Red, white and blue anything will do and using leftover utensils, plates, napkins, etc. will save you time and money.

-Heat up frozen finger food. Serve chips and dip. Order in a pizza. Just go with easy food ideas.

-Check out the drink recipes below for themed election cocktails.

-For dessert, frost cookies, cupcakes or a cake with a patriotic theme – red, white and blue icing.

Since a Tuesday isn’t the best day for throwing a party, keep it casual and easy.

Cocktail Recipes:

Straight Up

  • 2 Oz Respado Tequila
  • 6 Whole fresh Pomegranate seeds and juice
  • 1 Oz passion fruit juice
  • 1 Mint leaf for Garnish
  • Raspberries for garnish
  • .25 oz syrup

Steps

  • place pomegranate seeds and juice in the base of a cocktail shaker
  • Add all ingredients to the shake; shake with ice
  • strain into chilled glasses

The Rocks

  • 2 Oz Citrus Vodka
  • 3 oz 7-Up
  • 1 Oz Blue Curacao
  • 1 Whole 1/2 juice from lime

Steps

  • Combine all ingredients into cocktail shaker.
  • Shake and pour into a chilled glass with crushed or shaved ice.
  • Garnish pear slices.
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