Election Resources

Check out these excellent online resources for the upcoming election season. Websites, magazine articles, and more! Note, these resources were originally compiled by the Multnomah County Library and are now maintained by your local library.

Presidential Election 2008

Here you will find voter resources, information on the electoral process, primaries and caucuses, party nominating conventions, candidates and issues, and campaign news.

Local Information

Are you looking for your elected official or the Elections Division in your county? Are you trying to find a candidate's campaign headquarters? Are you interested in Oregon's election laws? The following resources help you find information at the state, city and county levels in Oregon.

International Resources

Compare election systems around the world and learn how organizations monitor elections using the following resources.

Election History

Democracy in the United States has a fascinating and complex history! Use these sites to find election results from the past, learn how the electoral process has evolved and learn more about significant election issues through time.

More Resources

Additional resources on elections, voting and the political process. These resources can help you find information on a variety of topics such as campaign finance, voting systems in the United States, and public opinion polls.