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Excellent websites to locate information related to the 2012 election as well as the political process.
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General Resources

  • CNNPolitics.com-Election Center 2012
    Detailed information on the candidates and the issues
  • C-SPAN Election Guide
    Current updates on candidates, issues an social media
  • Realclearpolitics
    Quoted by pundits on the left and the right, this mega-site
    compiles national newspaper articles and editorials.
  • POLITICO.COM
    Includes all aspects of politics including news articles, commentary, and video.
    This site is also quoted by members of the media.

Local and State Election Resources

Candidates & Issues

  • Congress.org
    Published by CQ Roll Call, not the homepage of the U.S. Congress , but a great guide to the United States Congress.
  • FactCheck.org
    Monitors the factual accuracy of statements made by and advertisements on behalf of major U.S. political figures.
    Maintained by the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
  • PolitiFact.com
    Reporters and researchers from St. Petersburg Times and Congressional Quarterly " analyze the candidates' speeches,, TV ads and interviews" for accuracy
  • Project Vote Smart
    Informational site: non -partisian- discusses candidates and the issues. Encourages voting.
 
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