DocLaw Campaign '08

Election Process:

• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids

  Election Process: Explains the process for Federal officials including President, Vice President, Senators, Representatives, and voter registration.

• Elections...the American Way

  The Learning Page by the Library of Congress includes candidates, voters, party system, election process, and issues.

• Process explained (Times OnLine)

  The Presidential election (in 10 simple steps) by Times Online October 25, 2007

• U.S. Electoral College FAQ's

  Frequently Asked Questions from the U.S. Electoral College by Office of the Federal Register U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

• USA Elections in Brief

  Elections in the United States by International Information Programs Publications.

National Candidates:

• John McCain

  McCain Campaign Site with News, Weekly Radio Address, Issues, and Blog

• Barack Obama

  Obama Campaign Site with News, Issues, and ObamaBlog

• The Democratic Party

  The Democratic Party blog, action, agenda, and press.

• The Republican Party

  GOP.com with news, blog, issues, and state parties.

Kansas Candidates:

• Jim Slattery Candidate for U.S. Senator

  Ex-Congressman & '94 Governor Nominee

• Lynn Jenkins Candidate for U.S. Congress District 2

  State Treasurer, Ex-State Rep. & Accountant

• Nick Jordan Candidate for U.S. Congress District 3

  State Sen. & Businessman

• Paul Showen Candidate for U.S. Congress District 3

  Elevator Contractor & USAF Veteran

• Joel Balam Candidate for U.S. Congress District 3

  Court Translator & Chaplain

• Donald Betts Candidate for U.S. Congress District 4

  State Sen. & Ex-State Rep.

Issues:

• Compare the ...Candidates on the Economic Issues

  About.com: U.S. Economy. Compare the 2008 Presidential Candidates on the Economic Issues. Includes the candidates' proposals for short-term economic stimulus and their long-term economic platforms.

• Compare the candidates (Environmental)

  Election '08: A Grist special series. See at a glance where the presidential contenders stand on climate and energy issues.

• Election 2008 (The New York Times)

  New York Times Election Guide 2008 on the Issues.

• OnTheIssues

  On The Issues Every Political Leader on Every Issue by Jesse Gordon, editor-in-chief.

• The Voter's Self-Defense System (Project Vote Smart)

  Project Vote Smart are Americans that volunteer in an effort to provide their fellow citizens with the tools for a reemergence of political power by researching backgrounds and records of political candidates.

• Religion & Politics (Pew Forum)

  Issues on Religion & Public Life by the Pew Forum which seeks to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs.

Other sites of Interest:

• Campaign Locator

  Locate your campaign by State, Campaign Name, or Campaign Code Number and you will display the area, most recently posted campaign results and contact information.

• Campaign Finance Materials by Stanford

  Here you will find Case Materials from the U.S. Supreme Court and other Declarations, Orders, Motions, etc.

• Campaign Disclosure Project by UCLA Dec. 2006

  Database contains statutes and regulations in 105 categories from 50 states, the District of Columbia and the Federal Election Commission.

• Columbia Experts on Campaign Finance Decision

  Columbia Law experts on campaign finance law can discuss Supreme Court ruling in Davis V Federal Election Commission.

• CFC Regulations & Guidance

  Rules & regulations to facilitate fund-raising on behalf of charitable organizations. Additional guidance consistent with existing regulations about matters affecting the campaign.

• Federal Campaign Finance Commission Law & Regulations

  The FEC provides access to statutes on Federal Election Campaign Act, Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act, and the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account Act and also other documents relevant to federal campaign finance legislation.

• GODORT Election 2008

  Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information on Election 2008 includes starting points, other general sites, indexes and directories, government agencies, blogs, and many more categories.

• Kansas Voter View

  Kansas Voter View by Kansas Secretary of State's Office. Search your voter registration information, your polling place, or your absentee ballot.

• Campaign Finance Data for Kansas

  Quick Statistics, List of Contributors, List of Candidates pertaining to the House of Representatives, the Senate, statewide, or the Board of Education.

• Opinion Poll

  Pollster.com Presidential Elections 2008 includes poll updates, articles and analysis, charts, and state links.

• President Polls

  President Polls 2008.com. Latest Polls by National, State, or Candidate including all 50 states.

• Polling Sources

  Project Vote Smart, The Voter's Self-Defense System. Includes 18 polls such as ABC News Polls, Gallup Organization, and Harris Poll Online.

• Voting and Elections

  From USA.gov official information and services from the U.S. government on Voting and Elections.

• Vote! Kansas

  A guide to voting, expect a ballot, accessibility, complaint procedures, and sending an election day V-card. You can also view a voting machine demo.