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Selected Internet Resources - Elections & Politics

Information on the Issues & Candidates

FactCheck.org

This nonartisan nonprofit site exists to increase public understanding of and lessen the deception in U. S. politics. FactCheck.org monitors the accuracy of political speeches, interviews, debates, and press releases.

National Platforms

Non-partisan group gathers information directly from candidates regarding their stands on various issues.

On the Issues

Non-profit, non-partisan organization compiles information daily from newspapers, speeches, press releases, and the Internet on candidates and issues.

Opensecrets.org

This site follows the money trail in politics and its effect on elections and public policy.

Project Vote Smart
Non-partisan group gathering and distributing biographical history, voting records, campaign finances and promises and performance evaluations about elected officials and candidates.

U. S. Government Elections Center

Produced by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Information programs. Delivers information about current U.S. foreign policy and about American life and culture.

News Coverage

CNN Election Center

CSPAN Campaign Network

MSNBC Decision '08

Yahoo! News

Political Party Resources

Republican Party Resources
Democratic Party Resources
Third Party Resources

Texas Voting Information

Texas Secretary of State Elections Division

The Texas Secretary of State is the chief elections officer for the State of Texas. The Elections Division provides assistance and advice to elections officials on the proper conduct of elections.

Updated 19 November 2008