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Voters' Information
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Campaign
Contributions
The
Best Congress Money Can Buy:
Find out where congressional candidates obtained their campaign money.
Federal
Election Contributors by Zip Code:
"Look up campaign
contributors to federal elections by ZIP Code. Get information on contributor name, amount, employer, candidate, party..."
Fundrace
Neighbor Search:
"...find those who
live near you that have made presidential campaign contributions. You can also search for friends or celebrities by
name."
Results are for the 2004 election only.
Winter
Park City Commission Financial Reports:
Download
campaign contribution records for election years 2005 and 2006.
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General Interest
American
Government and Politics at ThisNation.com:
Learn about the foundations of
government, its institutions, and processes. Get historical documents, Supreme Court decisions, glossary,
treaties,
pacts, and more.
American
Radicalism Collection:
17,000+ digitized images from the American
Radicalism Collection at Michigan State University.
Congressional
Quarterly's Campaign and Elections Magazine:
A variety of political info including
databases enabling
you to keep track of your representatives. Get demographic data about districts
and
congressional voting records.
FactCheck.org:
"...a nonpartisan,
nonprofit, "consumer advocate" for voters...We monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major
U.S. political
players in the
form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases."
Moving
Ideas Network:
An on-line magazine from
the Electronic Policy Network covering political and social issues from a variety of contributors.
Left,
Right & Center:
"This is your one stop site for
diverse political commentary, humor, and news -- get all sides of
the issues."
The
Political Graveyard:
Explore a variety of
info on politicians, both
famous and obscure, including burial sites, how they died, and interesting facts about their tenures in
office, scandals, and more.
Political
Resources on the Net:
A list of links to political sites from around
the world.
POLITICS1 - ISSUES:
Browse
this great list of links
of groups advocating various political ideologies as well as political topics.
Real
Clear Politics:
"Updated every morning and
throughout the day, RCP culls and publishes the best commentary, news, polling data, and links to important resources
from
all points of the political compass and covering all the important issues of
the day."
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Left
of Center Viewpoints
Communist Party USA:
Homepage of the CPUSA.
Congressional
Progressive Caucus:
The Caucus works to advance
economic and social justice. It works with a coalition of
organizations called the Progressive Challenge, to bring new
life to the progressive voice in politics.
Democratic National
Committee:
The official website of the Democratic Party. Lots of info
about including the party platform, Presidential
updates, etc.
Industrial Workers of the World:
The modern IWW
is a syndicalist
labor organization. Read about labor issues and browse an FAQ about syndicalism.
Socialist.org:
A resource for those interested in the labor movement. Site includes access
to the Union Ring (an index of Labor sites).
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Local Politics
Democratic
Party of Orange County:
Home
of the local democratic party.
Orange
County Republican Executive Committee:
Home
of the local republican party.
Orange County
Supervisor of Elections:
Learn
when the next elections are and who is running, register to vote, &
get info on the current
elected officials.
Vote
Smart Florida:
"Free,
non-partisan source for constitutional amendment information."
Learn about the amendments on November's ballot, register to vote, and
much more.
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Political Magazines
The American Spectator:
Website for the right-conservative magazine
The American Spectator.
Includes current and archived articles.
Mother Jones:
Website for left-of-center monthly magazine
Mother Jones magazine.
Articles, opinions, and links.
The Nation:
Website for the
left-liberal magazine
The Nation. Contains new and archived articles, etc.
The National Review:
Website for the conservative-moderate magazine
The National Review. Includes links to current and past articles from the magazine.
The New Republic:
Website for the left-moderate magazine the
New Republic.
Includes selection of current and archived articles.
Right of
Center Viewpoints
Christian Coalition:
Homepage for the Christian Coalition. A resource for religious conservatives.
Site contains opinions, articles, and links.
Republican National Committee:
Homepage of the Republican Party. Articles and info
for Republicans and conservatives.
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Voter's
Information
League of Women Voters:
A multi-issue organization
that encourages the informed and active participation of
citizens in government and offers education and advocacy.
click here for Orlando/Orange County chapter
Orange
County Supervisor of Elections:
Find
out who's who in Orange County government, voting dates and polling places, and more.
POLITICS1:
Offers
comprehensive links to all Presidential, Gubernatorial, US Senate & Congressional
candidates and political parties.
Find election results,
historic campaign buttons,
and more.
Project Vote Smart:
This national non-partisan, non-profit effort provides factual info on 13,000+ candidates and elected
officials. See voting records, campaign
contributions, backgrounds, and more.
Vote
Smart Florida:
"Free,
non-partisan source for constitutional amendment information."
Learn about the amendments on November's ballot, register to vote, and
much more.
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