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ELECTIONS
WEBSITES
LOCAL (CITY/COUNTY/STATE)
- ShelbyVote.com
Official website for the Shelby County Election Commission.
Includes Voting Precinct Locator (city, county, state,
and federal) and information on polling places, candidates,
voter registration, and election dates for Shelby County
and local municipalities, including Memphis, Bartlett,
Millington, and others.
- Coalition
for a Better Memphis
Coalition for a Better Memphis is an independent, non-partisan,
not-for-profit organization composed of a diverse group
of Shelby County individuals, businesses and organizations.
The site offers information to educate citizens and enable
them to more effectively participate in the process of
making Memphis and Shelby County a better place to live
and work.
- Tennessee
Department of State - Division of Elections
Includes information on candidates, election dates, voter
registration and more.
GENERAL
- Project Vote Smart
Non-partisan guide to current elected officials and candidates.
- VOTE411.org
Launched by the League of Women Voters Education Fund
(LWVEF) in October of 2006, VOTE411.org is a "one-stop-shop"
for election related information. It provides nonpartisan
information to the public with both general and state-specific
information on many aspects of the election process.
- FactCheck.org
Nonpartisan, nonprofit, "consumer advocate"
for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception
and confusion in U.S. politics. Monitors factual accuracy
of what is said by major U.S. political players in TV
ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases.
- Federal Election Commission
The FEC discloses campaign finance information, to enforce
provisions of the law such as the limits and prohibitions
on contributions, and to oversee the public funding of
Presidential elections.
- CampaignMoney.com
The purpose of campaignmoney.com, a non-partisan web site,
is to make available in the easiest way possible the names
of financial donors to federal political campaigns. These
records are a matter of public record provided by the
Federal Election Commission.
- CQ Election
Forecast Map
The interactive CQ Election Forecast Map displays Congressional
Quarterly's trusted ranking of each House, Senate and
gubernatorial race and provides easy access to recent
CQPolitics.com news stories, demographic information,
Census data, and electoral history.
- dontvote.com
Site from AARP allows you to see where candidates stand
on issues important to AARP members.
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