Abstract: The present invention entails a game and game board apparatus. The game board apparatus includes a map of the United States with each individual state comprising a puzzle piece and wherein there is inscribed on the game board apparatus the number of electoral college votes controlled by each respective state. In addition, the game apparatus includes a series of state playing cards with each state playing card identifying a state, the number of electoral college votes of that state, a list of presidents produced by that state and other state information. The object of the game is to accumulate the most electoral college votes. In order to collect electoral votes the basic thrust of the game entails accumulating a selected number of contiguous or so-called isolated states and once such has been accumulated then the electoral college votes of those contiguous states or isolated state or states are acquired by the player who has accumulated the contiguous states.