Voting and Elections

Non­par­ti­san, non­prof­it, ​“con­sumer advo­cate” site for vot­ers. Exam­ines the fac­tu­al accu­ra­cy of what is said by major U.S. polit­i­cal play­ers in TV ads, debates, speech­es, inter­views, and news releases.

A non­par­ti­san polit­i­cal orga­ni­za­tion that encour­ages the informed and active par­tic­i­pa­tion of cit­i­zens in gov­ern­ment. Local leagues include the Geor­gia and Atlanta-Ful­ton Leagues.

Non­par­ti­san guide to money’s influ­ence on U.S. elec­tions and pub­lic policy.

Non­par­ti­san site for break­ing polit­i­cal news and links to sto­ries of inter­est in major news­pa­pers and magazines.

Includes offi­cial tran­scripts of past debates and infor­ma­tion on how can­di­dates are select­ed for inclu­sion in these debates.

Infor­ma­tion about the Elec­toral Col­lege, straight from the fed­er­al government.

Read up on the laws gov­ern­ing cam­paign finance. Allows you to search the FEC cam­paign con­tri­bu­tion dis­clo­sure data­base by can­di­date or by indi­vid­ual donor.

Vot­ing and elec­tion resources from USA​.gov and the U.S. Elec­tions Com­mis­sion Agency.

Non­par­ti­san site that aims to sim­pli­fy polit­i­cal engage­ment and pro­mote Amer­i­can democ­ra­cy with infor­ma­tion on every state’s vot­ing process and vot­er rights.

Tracks per­for­mance of polit­i­cal lead­ers at the fed­er­al and state lev­els, includ­ing issue posi­tions, vot­ing records, cam­paign finances, and eval­u­a­tions by spe­cial inter­est groups.