Com 450: Senior Seminar -- Politics and Media

Dr. Janet McMullen

Political Links for 2002 Election

Last Updated: 09/06/2002

These are links that students in our class are monitoring, along with some good ones I have used in the past:

ABC News http://www.abcnews.com
Action America This appears to be a privately operated libertarian site, but it has lots of information and offers a different viewpoint than you'll see elsewhere. http://www.actionamerica.org
ACLU American Civil Liberties Union http://www.aclu.org
AL.Com Outstanding site with links to new and info all over the state. http://www.al.com
Alabama Democratic Party http://www.aldems.org
Alabama GOP Alabama Republican party site. http://www.algop.org
Alabama Green Party http://alabamagreenparty.com
AJR Newslink American Journalism Review's link to newspapers and other publications across the US http://newslink.org
AJR American Journalism Review Outstanding journal for professionals. http://ajr.org
Steven Black: Candidate for Treasurer of Alabama http://www.stephenblack2002.com
Brookings Institute: Think-tank concerned with policy issues including war on terrorism, homeland security, campaign reform. Many excellent resources. http://www.debates.org/
Jeb Bush Governor of Florida's campaign site. http://www.jeb.org
CBS News http://www.cbsnews.com
Chandler for Congress: Dave Chandler is the Green Party Candidate for congress for the 7th district in Coloratdo. http://www.chandlerforcongress.com
Beth Chapman Republican candidate for state auditor. http://www.bethchapman.com
CNN: http://www.cnn.com
CNN Special: Midterm Elections: Good site with links to races at all levels. http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2002/elections/index.senate.html
Commission on Presidential Debates: http://www.debates.org/
Detropolis News and information site published from Detroit, Michigan. http://www.detropolis.com
Elections Division, Secretary of State of Alabama's Office: Lots of good info. here. http://www.sos.state.al.us./election
Federal Election Commission: http://www.fec.gov
Fox News http://foxnews.com
Gray-Davis California Governor's re-election site http://www.gray-davis.com
Jackson County, Oregon, Democratic Party. http://www.jcdemocrats.org
Kansas City Star: http://www.kansascitystar.com
Leadership '02 A PAC chaired by Al and Tipper Gore to aid the election of Democratic candidates. http://www.leadership02.com/home.html
Liberatian Party of Chicago: www.lpchicago.org/home.htm
Libertarian Party of Alabama: http://www.al.lp.org
Media Research Center: Non-partisan organization which serves as "watchdog" for the press. Conservative. http://www.mediaresearch.org/
MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com
New York Times http://www.nytimes.com
NYCitizens A service of public television stations in the state of New York; information about the candidates and election http://nycitizens.org/2002/home/
Okahoma GOP http://www.okgop.com
Olathe Daily News: Newspaper in Olathe, Kansas. http://www.olathedailynews.com
Politics 1 Site devoted to political process and providing information. http://www.politics1.com
PoliticsAlabama Site with compilation of links to articles about Alabama politics. No information about who is authoring the site is given. http://www.politicsalabama
Politics Now Published by the National Journal, this has been a very good site in the past. Not recently updated when I checked it. http://www.politicsnow.com
Polling Report Non-partisan site with updates daily on polls taken across the country. http://pollingreport.com/
Project for Excellence in Journalism: http://www.journalism.org/
Poynter Institute Focus on ethics in media; research. Excellent site. http://www.poynter.org Janet Reno Democratic candidate for Governor of Florida. http://www.renoforflorida.com
Purepolitics Virginia state site focusing on the election.http://www.purepolitics.com/state/statevirginia.htm
Bob Riley For Governor: Alabama Republican candidate. http://www.bobrileyforgovernor.com
Jeff Sessions Republican Senator for Alabama http://www.jeffsessions.gov
Spinsanity: A site devoted to evaluating "spin" in media. http://www.spinsanity.org/
John Sophocleus for Governor: Libertarian Party Candidate for Alabama Governor's race. http://www.votesoph.com
Texas Resource Page: Voted one of the top 100 sites in Texas by Texas Monthly. Takes you inside the Texas "loop" http://www.political.com
Voice of the People: A private site with mailing addresses and info. http://www.voiceofthepeople.com
Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com
Paul Wellstone Candidate for Senate from Minnesota http://www.wellstone.org

This a a partial list. Additional sites may be added later.

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