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Election Information

 

Here are some ways that the library can assist you in finding out information about the elections:

Check Box 1 Pick up voter registration materials at the Circulation Desk, Central Library.
Or try the California Secretary of State Online voter registration site.
Check Box 2 Obtain absentee ballot information at:
California Secretary of State - Absentee Ballot
Check Box 3 Find out what precinct you live in and your polling location:
County of Los Angeles - District Look Up
County of Los Angeles - Polling Place & Sample Ballot Look Up
County of Los Angeles - Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
Check Box 4

Get informed about electoral issues ranging from campaign finance reform to healthcare funding to national security:
Smart Voter  
Project Vote Smart
Vote411
California Voter Foundation 
League of Women Voters
Presidential Candidates on the issues 
Commission on Presidential Debates
Check Box 5

Learn about the electoral process:
Federal Register: U.S. Electoral college
Overview of the American electoral process
California Secretary of State - Election and Voter Information
Check Box 6 Get the latest updates on candidates from president to local school board members and where they stand - in print and online:
California Secretary of State - Candidate Information
California Secretary of State - Online Lists of Candidates (from 1996 to present) 
Check Box 7 Learn about local and state ballot measures and upcoming referenda:
Pasadena City Clerk's Office - Election Information
California Secretary of State - ballot pamphlet
HealthVote2004.org - California HealthCare Foundation
Check Box 8

Find out about your elected officials' voting records and how you can contact them:
Project Vote Smart - Voting Records 
Congress.org - Elected Officials
Check Box 9 Attend a debate or community forum on local, state and/or national issues:
Pasadena Community Calendar & Pasadena Community Directory
Check Box 10 Connect with national and local civic organizations like the League of Women Voters or Project Vote Smart and learn how you can volunteer or get more involved.
Check Box 11 Follow the results of the elections and locate election dates:
California Secretary of State - Election Results & Dates
Check Box 12

More election resources!
Librarian's Index to the Internet - Elections
Easy Voter Guide
Library Catalog: locate titles about candidates, past elections, and politics.

Last update: October 08, 2008