San Bernardino County Democratic Party
Vote Smart Project
•Voting Records
•Biographical & Contact Information
•Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
•Interest Group Ratings
•Public Statements
•Campaign Finances
http://votesmart.org/
Mega Vote
(Congress.org) e-mail tracking of Congressional activity in Washington D.C.
“Our mission is to provide information about public policy issues of the day and tips on effective advocacy so that citizens can make their voices heard.”
http://www.congress.org/congressorg/megavote/
Occasional Planet
Information and news by and for Liberals
“We think that good government can do good things; and that working for the common good is central to making our country, and the world, a better place for everyone.” http://www.occasionalplanet.org/
League of Women Voters
Information and legislation tracking of a non-partisan nature. The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
http://lwvc.org/
Senate.gov
Information on legislation, Senators, streaming videos and an entire library of pertinent documents. Senate.gov
Congress.gov
Easily searched information on both the people and the legislation from both chambers of Congress. Congress.gov
CA Fwd
A bipartisan group dedicated to improving our State Government. cafwd.org
Member Submissions
The following are a list of mostly online and social media organizations. Each has its own unique method and reason for existence. None are impartial, but all are liberal, at least. You should decide if their political philosophy matches yours before you add your name to their mailing list.
SumOfUs
“SumOfUs.org is a new world-wide movement for a better global economy. We’ve witnessed again and again what happens when powerful corporations get their way. We are SumOfUs.org, and we’re not going to take it anymore.”
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
“The political committee whose principal mission is to support Democratic House candidates every step of the way to victory.”
Working Families.org
“This is your chance to be a part of the political revolution! Hundreds of Working Families Party activists are hitting the campaign trail for Bernie Sanders. Come join us!”
Change.org
“It hosts sponsored campaigns for organizations. Nonprofits and political campaigns, including Amnesty International and the Humane Society, pay the site to host their petitions.”
Credoaction.com
“CREDO Action is the activism arm of CREDO, a social change organization that offers products — like CREDO Mobile — in order to fund grassroots activism and progressive nonprofit organizations.”
Leftaction.com
“A network of over 1,000,000 activists committed to making a difference, fighting for progressive causes, and… having some fun while doing it.”
A site that lists the amount of NRA contributions to the campaigns of elected officials. It can’t show how much was sent to the PACs they aren’t supposed to know about. It can’t show the inclination of the official to ‘pay back’ favors once in office.
