US Presidential Election 2008: Helpful Links

US Presidential Election, 2008

3. Helpful Links

4.1. Updated Electoral Map
4.2 US Foreign Policy
4.3 Health Care in the US
4.4 Issues Concerning Race in the US
4.5 US Defense Policy
4.6 Economic Policy
4.7 Science Policy
4.8 Environmental Policy

5. Media Coverage]]

5.1 US Newspapers
5.2 Newspaper Editorials
5.3 News Radio Stations
5.4 TV Stations
5.5 Podcasts
5.6 Ads
5.7 Fact Checking

6. Candidates for President and Vice-President

6.1 The Democratic Party
6.1.2 Democratic Party Candidates
6.1.2.3 Senator Barack Obama
6.1.2.4 Senator Joe Biden
6.2 The GOP
6.2.1 Republican Party Candidates
6.2.1.1 Senator John McCain
6.2.1.2 Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
6.3 Speeches
6.4 Debates and Parodies

7 Miscellaneous

7.1 Additional Political Videos
7.2 Political Satire
7.3 Movies about Elections

You can subscribe to a podcast that reviews the latest news in the presidential election.

http://www.nytimes.com/ref/multimedia/podcasts.html

How the US President is being elected

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok_VQ8I7g6I

Statistics

If you want to find out how different groups voted in the 2008 Democratic Presidential Primaries- use the following link:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/04/us/politics/04margins_graphic.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

Federal Election Commission

"The duties of the FEC, which is an independent regulatory agency, are to disclose campaign finance information, to enforce the provisions of the law such as the limits and prohibitions on contributions, and to oversee the public funding of Presidential elections." (http://www.fec.gov/about.shtml)

http://www.fec.gov/

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