Election 2008
From WILL, NPR, and PBS
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Election Night Vote Tally
Watch the tally as the votes are counted:
National, State of Illinois, and Champaign County Voting
Returns
County Voting Returns: Piatt, Vermilion, Coles, Macon, and
Douglas
The vote count is displayed via Excel spreadsheets viewable
in your web browser. Click the links above to see the
tallies. Use the tabs at the bottom of your browser
window to select different electoral races.
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Election news from The Newshour with Jim Lehrer
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 The
Online NewsHour Vote 2008 website
NPR
Election 2008 website |
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Election RSS/Podcast Feeds:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/vote2008/feeds.html Election 2008
Vote by Issue Quiz:
http://www.votebyissue.org/election2008/ PBS/Newshour
Election Lesson Plans:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/vote2008/lessonplans.html |
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Illinois
State Board of Elections: www.elections.state.il.us/
Provides a wealth of information on Illinois candidates for
Federal, State, and Local elections. |
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Champaign County Clerk's Office: www.champaigncountyclerk.com/
Official information on Champaign County elections and more. |
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Congress.org/The League of Women Voters DemocracyNet:
https://ssl.capwiz.com/congressorg/e4/nvra/ Provides a
searchable database on a U.S. Congressional directory and
Executive/Judicial Branches and State Governors, information on
Capitol Hill protocols, and a bill search database. |
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Register to Vote anywhere in the U.S.:
https://ssl.capwiz.com/congressorg/e4/nvra/
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Identify
and contact your Congressional Representative: www.house.gov/writerep/ |
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Project Vote
Smart: www.vote-smart.org/ Project VoteSmart provides
statements by Presidential and Congressional candidates on key
issues, database of public statements of all candidates, links
to register to vote online, and national issues, attitudes, and
political participation survey results on younger voters and
potential voters. |
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The Center
for Responsive Politics (Your Guide to Money in U.S. Elections):
www.opensecrets.org/ The Center for Responsive Politics is a
non-partisan, non-profit research group that tracks money in
politics, and its effect on elections and public policy. The
site provides industry profiles of political contributions,
political party contributions, presidential campaign
contributions, and congressional campaign contributions. |
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The Center for Media
and Public Affairs: www.cmpa.com The Center for Media
and Public Affairs is a nonpartisan research and educational
organization which conducts scientific studies of the news and
entertainment media, including election studies. |
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Politics1.com: www.politics1.com/il.htm Politics1.com
provides a directory of Illinois candidates for Governor, U.S.
Senate and Congress in the current election cycle, state
political parties, the official state election office, and state
news sources. |
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Republican National
Committee: www.rnc.org
Democratic
National Committee: www.democrats.org
Association of State Green Parties: www.greenparties.org
Libertarian
Party: www.lp.org
Illinois
Republican Party: http://www.ilgop.org/
Democratic
Party of Illinois: http://www.ildems.com/ |
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