Campaigns and Elections
Candidates: 2008 Election
General Sites
- Declare Yourself
This nonprofit campaign was the culmination of a three-year project, the Declaration of Independence Road Trip, a 50-city cross-country tour of the Declaration of Independence and a multimedia exhibit on the contemporary relevance of our nation's birth certificate.
- Politics1: 2008 U.S. Presidential Election
The folks at Politics1 provide an extensive list of links to Democratic, Republican, 3rd Party, and Independent Candidates.
- OpenSecrets.org Presidential Elections
A site devoted to tracking money in politics. Provides total donations amassed as well as a break down by demographics.
- Annenberg Political Fact Check
Run by the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Public Policy Center, this site separates fact from fiction in the politicalrhetoric of the election season. Looks at speeches by candidates as well as partisan advertisements.
- DNC 2008
The Democratic National Convention list of possible candidates for the 2008 candidate.
- U.S. Politics Today
A non-partisan news service for political professionals.
- Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
The Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, written and maintained by David Leip, was started as a paper hobby after the 1992 Presidential Election.
- U.S. Presidential Election Maps: 1860-1996
Graphical representations of popular vote percentages and electoral vote totals and their distributations.