The American Democracy, 10th Edition (Patterson)Chapter 8:
Political Parties, Candidates, andCampaigns: Defining the Voter's ChoiceWeb Links
| The Campaign Disclosure Project | | This website evaluates state governments' campaign finance disclosure laws, and also provides information about the relevant laws of individual states.
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http://www.campaigndisclosure.org/
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| Getting the Message Out! | | This website offers access to documents such as campaign songbooks and biographies from 1840 to 1860. A good resource for exploring the history of American political campaigning.
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http://dig.lib.niu.edu/message/
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| The Center for Voting and Democracy | | The Center "researches and disseminates information on how voting systems affect voter participation, accountable governance and fair representation" and promotes the concept of proportional representation.
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http://www.fairvote.org/
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| Project Vote Smart | | Project Vote Smart is a non-profit organization devoted to increasing voter awareness. Enter your zip code to find your local representatives. Research voting records and review how your representatives stand on various issues. Each listing includes contact information.
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http://www.votesmart.org/
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| Yahoo Guide to U.S. Elections | | Guide to Internet resources for federal, state, and local elections and politics.
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http://dir.yahoo.com/Government/U_S__Government/Politics/Elections/
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| Polling Report—Institutions—Parties | | A polling site clearinghouse for public opinion on the two major political parties.
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http://www.pollingreport.com/institut.htm#Political_Parties
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