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Election Information

Federal | Pacific Northwest | Washington State | Oregon
Local | Campaign Financing

Federal

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AllPolitics: CNN Time  (www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS)
Check out CNN's top political stories.
Campaign 2008:Patchwork Nation
(www.csmonitor.com/patchworknation/)
From the Christian Science Monitor, the site divides the nation into 11 types of communities and follows the presidential campaign from their perspectives. Includes a blog, message boards, candidate information, and related material.
Face the Candidates on YouTube:You Choose '08
(www.youtube.com/youchoose)
Compilation of videos featuring the 2008 U.S. presidential election candidates. Browseby candidate or by issues.
Opensecrets.org / Center for Responsive Politics
(www.opensecrets.org)
State-by-state profiles that track and compare fund raising and spending for all congressional races.
Project Vote Smart  (www.vote-smart.org/index.phtml)
A nonprofit organization that provides information about candidates, elected officials, voting records, status of major legislation, committee roster, state governments, legislative district maps and much more.

Pacific Northwest

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CascadeLink  (www.cascadelink.org/elect/index.html)
Regional Election Information

Washington State

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League of Women Voters of Washington  (www.lwvwa.org)
A comprehensive site on voting issues include links to ballot issues and their sponsors, presidential, statewide and local candidates. Also links to County election results and local election information.
Office of the Secretary of State, Elections and Voting  (www.secstate.wa.gov/elections)
Information related to voting and election results.
Washington Voter  (www.washingtonvoter.org)
A nonpartisan website for Washington State voting information and elections.

Oregon State

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Oregon Elections Division  (www.sos.state.or.us/elections)
General voter registration, election information and official election results.
The Oregonian: Elections Central
(www.oregonlive.com/elections/index.ssf)
Election information from the Oregonian.

Local

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Clark County Elections Department
(www.co.clark.wa.us/elections)
Has Primary and General Election information and results. Find your precinct, polling place, commissioner district, legislative district, district maps and more
Cowlitz County Elections Department
(www.co.cowlitz.wa.us/elections)
Primary and General Election information.
Klickitat County Election & Voter Information
(www.klickitatcounty.org/Auditor/default.asp?fCategoryIDSelected=1673514850)
Check polling places and sample ballot.
Skamania County Elections Department
(www.skamaniacounty.org/Auditor/Elections/elections.htm)
Check sample ballot and election results.

Campaign Financing

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Federal Election Commission  (www.fec.gov)
Campaign finance reports and data, also includes information on the electoral college.
Washington State Public Disclosure Commission  (web.pdc.wa.gov)
Provides public access to campaign finance and lobbyist expenditures etc. for Washington State.