Campaigns & Elections

• Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
• Daily Kos, including Daily Kos: Elections
• Talking Points Memo
• Washington Monthly's Political Animal
• Kevin Drum & Political MoJo
• Andrew Sullivan & David Frum [Daily Beast]
• BalloonJuice
• National Journal's Hotline / On Call
• American Prospect's Vox Pop
• Crooks & Liars
• The Raw Story
• Jonathan Chait [Daily Intel]
• Timothy Noah & Jonathan Cohn [New Republic]
• Eunomia [American Conservative]
• The Politics Blog, by Charlie Pierce [Esquire]

Washington Post Online

• Election 2012
• Plum Line
• The Fix [Chris Cillizza]
• Ezra Klein
• Tom Toles
• Opinions

New York Times [blogs are free content]

• The Caucus
• Paul Krugman
• The other Opinions

WSJ

• Washington Wire
• Opinions

Syndicated

• Mark Shields
• Clarence Page
• Leonard Pitts

• Huffington Post
• McClatchy
• The Economist's Democracy in America
• USA Today
• Politico
• Salon
• NPR's It's All Politics
• CNN Election Center
• Time's The Page
• Comedy Central's Indecision
• ABCNews
• MSNBC's FirstRead

Liberal & Progressive: ThinkProgress, Common Dreams, Credo, TomPaine.com, Bill Press, Daily Howler, Lefty Blogs: NY, BradBlog [with an emphasis on voting rights] & TruthOut.

Rightwing & Libertarian: National Review's The Corner; Reason's Hit and Run; PoliPundit; Cato @ Liberty; Hot Air; Cold Hearted Truth; Patterico; Outside the Beltway.

Robert Reich, reposted in the Huffington Post
Paul Begala, writing in the Daily Beast
David Corn, Washington Bureau Chief of Mother Jones
Richard Adams of the The Guardian
John Nichols, writing for The Nation
Bruce Bartlett
Robert Scheer, founder and editor of TruthDig
David Sirota & Joan Walsh [Salon]
The Atlantic's Voices

On this page are web resources that are more specific to campaigns and elections. See also the Ithaca College Library Research Guide to Politics.

Yahoo News | Google News | Reuters | BBC News | Al-Jazeera English

C-SPAN

• Charles Franklin's Polls And Votes
• FiveThirtyEight, political calculus by Nate Silver
• HuffPost Pollster
• Frontloading HQ
• Margin of Error
• RealClearPolitics's Latest Polls
• Polling Report

• St. Petersburg Times/CQ's PoliFact
• Annenberg Center's FactCheck
• Washington Post's Fact Checker
• Media Matters for America

Project VoteSmart supplies "objective facts detailing candidates' backgrounds and issue positions." Check here before the election, so you won't be surprised by who and what is on the ballot.

SmartVoter, from the League of Women Voters, provides nonpartisan voter information, including issues and ballot information.

New York State Board of Elections: details about the election process from designating petitions to sample ballots. Included are links to county boards, such as Tompkins, Tioga, and Seneca