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International Sites

The Council on Foreign Relations

This non-profit, non-partisan organization has been in existence since 1921. The articles printed here are well worth reading.

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is of  interest to Americans currently.

Organization of American States

Learn about Latin America and its  relationship to the US.

The United Nations

This site will not only tell you the history of this international organization but keep you up with its current operations.

IMF
World Bank

Both organizations are important sources of information on world economics. [Top]

WTO World Trade Organization

National Sites

White House

Information about  the executive Branch of government.

Senate

Information on all Senate members, committees and bills being discussed.

House of Representatives

There is much information here about  the House and it is easy to search for  the specifics you want.

Thomas Legislative Branch

Internet resource on legislative information.

The Supreme Court

Comprehensive information about the highest court.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Information about  what this Federal agency is doing.

Fed World Information

This is a good place to search for government reports.

Federal Elections Commission

This page will give you greater insight into how our election process works.

Official Government Website

Here you will find listed  branches of government, departments and agencies.

GPO Access

Various Government Printing Office databases.

Thomas Congressional Record Text

Search for information on issues by date or by word or phrase.  Request copies of bills.  Find information on House or Senate members.  Everything is here and easy to find.  A real gem of an Internet site!

U.S. Census Bureau

Information about state and local government structure, finance data, tax collections, etc. -- info on all states so it might take you time to home in on the page for Ohio, but it is well worth the time and trouble.  [Top]

Political Information Sites

Center for Responsive Politics

Here is good place to check up on the candidates and find out the major campaign contributors.

Common Cause

The site of this well known organization offers important and interesting information.

D-Net

Non-Partisan Election Information provided by LWV Education Fund and Grassroots.com.  Find out who's running on your ballot and where they stand on the issues by typing in your zip code or state.

Democratic Party
Republican Party

Green Party USA

Libertarian Party
Natural Law Party
Reform Party

Here is all the partisan information you could want!

GovSpot

A collection of top government and civic resources along with insightful, non-partisan editorials in one user-friendly spot. For anyone exploring the Web for government information, GovSpot simplifies the search for the best government Web sites and documents, facts and figures, news, political information and much more.

Kids Voting

A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to educating young people about the significance of an informed electorate and about the importance of voting to sustain democracy. Mission is to educate young people to become good citizens and informed, lifelong voters.

League of Women Voters of the U.S.

This is our parent site and will give you information about what the League is doing at the national level.

LWV and Women's Suffrage History

The Dayton-Montgomery County Public Library has a large collection of documents and letters pertaining to League's early history.  Fascinating!

On The Issues

Interactive through poll and VoteMatch Presidential Selector – a quiz to match you to a presidential candidate. Voter resources – registering, links to state election commissions. CongressWatch – write your congressman, track votes on issues you care about. Do an online political search of 5000 political sites.

Politics1.com

A non-partisan public service to promote fully informed decision-making by the American electorate. Vast array of links to all types of political places for all types of political information: parties, candidates, organizations, think-tanks.

Project Vote Smart

Tracks and provides to the public independent factual information on over 13,000 candidates and elected officials. Voting records, campaign issue positions, performance evaluations by special interests, campaign contributions, backgrounds, previous experience, and contact information are available.

Public Citizen: Congress Watch

Selected voting records can be found here.  The site also examines congressional ethics!

Web, White & Blue 2000

Information on elections.  [Top]

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