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Ester Republic Political Links Voter Sites Money in state politics plays a pivotal role in shaping public policy in individual states and across the nation. The nonpartisan Institute on Money in State Politics tracks contributions in all 50 states and makes this data easily searchable online. The presidential debates should provide voters with an opportunity to see the popular candidates discussing important issues in an unscripted manner. This website is devoted to getting the debates administered by the nonpartisan Citizens' Debate Commission. This site does for national campaign tracking what Follow the Money does for state politics. The Center for Responsive Politics tells you who gets how much from who in national races. The old left-right description of political differences leaves much to be desired. This site provides a different way of looking at where one's politics lie. For example, how do you distinguish leftists like Stalin and Gandhi? Obiviously, there are differences, but Left vs. Right is not sufficient to provide an accurate political description. Find out where you lie on the compass—you might be surprised. This is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. It is, say the webmasters, the Internet's most comprehensive source for American political biography, listing 120,948 politicians, living and dead. TheocracyWatch is a project of the Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy (CRESP) at Cornell University. CRESP is a nonsectarian, action-based educational organization with its roots in religious dialogue, human rights advocacy, and ethical thought. TheocracyWatch raises awareness about the pervasive role of the Religious Right in the U.S. government
The Center for Voting and Democracy The center is dedicated to fair elections where all voters have an opportunity to be represented. This site provides information on Instant Runoff Voting, fair elections legislation, voter turnout, full representation, student elections, plurality elections as opposed to majority elections, proportional representation, voting rights, cumulative voting, and information on Congressional, gubenatorial, and presidential elections, and more. Great site with clear explanations of the different voting systems, links to a number of other wonderful voting sites, good books and articles on related topics, and other items. Highly recommended. Dedicated to upholding the ideal of democracy and serving the American people with unbiased and accurate information: provides voting records, information on candidates, and much more on goverment officials, elected and appointed Gettin' out the youth vote, protecting freedom of expression, and empowering young people to change their world. Yeah! The American Civil Liberties Union Fairbanks Coalition for Peace & Justice Guide to American Political Parties Communists Democrats Greens Green Party of the United States Independents Alaska Independence Party Libertarians Alaska Libertarian Party Libertarian Party (national) Nationalists Republicans Republican Moderate Party Republican Party of Alaska Republican National Committee Socialists Social Democrats Socialists U.S.A. Utopians The Light Party Pansexual Peace Party Wingnuts Anarchists Chauvinists Fascists Jingoists Neocons & Neolibs Stalinists Zealots | ||||
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