RealClearPolitics
Check the latest election polls from RealClearPolitics, an aggregator of numerous polls:
- Multiple polls http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/
- By state: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/president/
- Senate races: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/senate/
- House races: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/house/
Fact Checkers
There are numerous ones. A partial list exists here:
http://www.marketplace.org/topics/elections/list-fact-checking-websites
U.S. Census Demographics
Have the demographics of voting and registration changed over the years? The U.S. Census covers the changes from 1996-2010 at
http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/socdemo/voting/
Lexis-Nexis Academic
Read all the issues involved in the election, and the trends in hundreds of national, local and international newspapers through LexisNexis Academic, linked from
http://www.drew.edu/library/research/electronic-resources-by-title
Commission on Presidential Debates
The rise of television allows millions of Americans to hear and see the candidates debate. Read the transcripts of past debates at:
http://www.debates.org/index.php?page=debate-transcripts
Boards of Elections
How, where, when, what you need to vote? Check the New Jersey Board of Election for answers:
http://nj.gov/state/elections/index.html.
Don’t vote in NJ? Find your state Board of Election by Googling board of elections site:gov for a list.