The U.S. mid term election campaigns is about to end. If you are about to go to the polling booth, maybe you should make a quick check with this website first. Elect.io is a cool, informative website that provides a central source of information for all candidates running in the 2010 elections. To start using [...]
If you are in the US and want to get an idea who funds political campaigns of your favorite politician, and who the firms/groups are that are donating, then Influence Tracker developed by WIRED magazine and MAPLight.org should help you out. You can search by typing in names of Congressmen, or selecting the state and [...]
When it is time for elections, the public needs to know as much as possible about each candidate. A candidate’s stands and involvements in the past can greatly help you achieve this. These are usually published on a candidate’s official website but changed to match their current stand. “Perpetually Public Data Project” is an online [...]
The US elections, even though more than a month away, have already got a lot of interested people monitoring the approval ratings and tracking the candidates’ progress. Recognizing the massive interest in these elections, Google has rolled its very own tool to display election ratings: “Google 2010 U.S. Election Ratings”. Data used to display the [...]
GlassBooth is something like a “Who to Vote for The President” quiz website that can help you make your mind on who to vote for on upcoming elections. It asks for your view on a series of issues and then matches it to the closest political candidate. How doest it work? 1. Choose what issues [...]