ELECTION 2000

VOTE ON NOVEMBER 7, 2000

Take advantage of your opportunity to have your voice heard and vote in the 2000 Presidential Election. Voter apathy is plaguing the United States. College-aged students (18-24) , as compared to the rest of the voters, are responsible for the largest decline in voter turnout.

Voting has been made easier. There is a plethora of information concerning voter registration, absentee ballots, and candidate information on the web. Here are some sites you can visit.

HOW TO REGISTER TO VOTE

http://www.registervote.com

Includes voter qualifications, voter resources, election links, and political party links

http://www.registervote.com/states.html

Specified voter registration by state. Includes forms, dates, absentee ballots and qualifications. Excellent site that is easy to follow. You can find the address of  your state's County Board of Elections.

http://www.vote-smart.org

Detailed information by state. Easy to follow.
 

http://www.avnetwork.net

Automated voting network allows you find out if you are eligible to vote online.
 
 

HOW TO GET AN ABSENTEE BALLOT


http://www.myabsenteeballot.com

Easy way to figure out absentee ballot requirements, deadlines, etc. by state. Absentee ballot application form available for download.
 
 

VOTING "KNOW HOW"

http://www.fec.gov/pages/electpg.htm

Statistics and information on US Federal Election process
 



NON-BIASED ELECTION INFORMATION

http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/politics

Includes candidate profiles, race ratings, and the day's top political news. If you register with this site, you can receive a daily memo which briefs you on the top election news stories of the day and gives you a schedule of each day's top events. EXCELLENT OVERVIEW OF CURRENT POLITICAL EVENTS AND CONVENIENTLY MAILED TO YOUR INBOX EVERY MORNING.

http://www.election2000@aol.com

Gives candidate profiles and issue charts comparing candidate stances on certain issues. Also provides test to determine which candidate you match with the best.

http://www.bettervote.com

Match your political ideology with the candidates, and see who you really ` support.

PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES' OFFICIAL WEBSITES

http://www.georgewbush.com

George W. Bush, Republican

http://www.algore2000.com

Al Gore, Democrat

http://www.votenader.com

Ralph Nader, Green Party

http://www.hagelin.org

John Hagelin, Natural Law Party

http://www.gopatgo2000.org

Pat Buchanan, Reform Party

http://www.harrybrowne2000.org

Harry Browne, Libertarian Party
 

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