Voting & Suffrage: Voting

A nonpartisan institute at the NYU School of Law that seeks to raise awareness about and improve the conditions of our systems of democracy and justice.

The Voting and Elections section of USA.gov provides basic information and resources about voting and the election process in the United States.

Organization founded by the League of Women Voters that provides current information on polling place location, absentee ballots, early voting options, registration deadlines, and voter ID requirements.

Vote Smart's mission is to provide free, factual, unbiased information on candidates and elected officials to all Americans.

This is a nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. They monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases.

Non profit news organization and winner of Pulitzer Prize, dedicated to fact-checking. PolitiFact is owned by the nonprofit Poynter Institute for Media Studies. PolitiFact focuses on looking at specific statements made by politicians and rating them for accuracy and is run by the editors and journalists who make up the PolitiFact team.

A non-partisan organization based at the University of Arizona that promotes healthy and civil political debate.

An introduction to teaching civil discourse in the classroom

Provides suggestions for bringing civil discourse to campus classrooms.