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John McCain
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Barack Obama
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Ralph Nader
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Bob Barr (Libertarian)
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Chuck Baldwin (Constitution Party)
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Cynthia McKinney (Green Party)
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Gloria La Riva (Party for Socialism and Liberation
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Candidate List
including many other third party candidates
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The Electoral College
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Rasmussen Reports - Presidential Tracking Poll
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USA Today Poll Tracker
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Zogby International Poll
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Gallup Poll
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Electing a US President in Plain English
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Cubeecraft the Candidates
Maine Elections
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Maine Elections & Voting
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Online Guide to Maine Politics
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Maine State Information from PurePolitics
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Maine Democratic Party
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Maine Republican Party
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Tom Allen
US Senate (D)
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Susan Collins
US Senate (R)
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Chellie Pingree
US Congress District 1 (D)
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Charlie Summers
US Congress District 1 (R)
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Mike Michaud
US Congress District 2 (D)
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John Frary
US Congress District 2 (R)
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Browse Maine Races
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Information on Candidates for the 124th Legislature
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Senate Candidates for Nov Election
Downloads a pdf file
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Maine US Senate Race Overview
from MPBN
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Maine US House of Representatives Race
from MPBN
Maine Referendum Questions
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List of Ballot Questions
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Referendum proposal targets tax on beer, wine and sodas
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Fed Up With Taxes
Group in favor of Question 1
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Health Coverage for Maine
PAC opposed to Question 1
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About the Referendum
Information about Question 2 from Evergreen Mountain Enterprises, the company that petitioned for the referendum question.
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CasinosNO!
An organization that is opposed to casinos in Maine and opposed to Question 2
Candidate Debates
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Commission on Presidential Debates
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The Great Debate and Beyond
The history of televised Presidential debates
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Presidential Debates 1960-2008
Includes tentative schedule for Fall 08
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Live Debate Schedule on MPBN TV, Radio and MPBN.net
News Sources
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ABC News: Vote 2008
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BBC News: US Elections 2008
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C-Span: Road to the White House
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CBS News: Campaign 08
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CNN Politics
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Fox News - Presidential Election 2008
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Guardian Unlimited (British) US Elections 08
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MSNBC - Politics
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NPR: Elections
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PBS News Hour: Vote 2008
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The Newseum (Today\'s Front Page from Around the World)
History of Elections
General Information
Teaching Materials
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Scholastic Election Page
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Activities for High School Students (many activities related to elections)
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National Student/Parent Mock Election
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Justice Learning Teaching Materials
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Online Mock Election from Youth Leadership Initiative
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Questions & Answers: Politics in the Classroom
Blog post about how to have discussions that respect all students' opinions and backgrounds.
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Access, Analyze, Act
A Blueprint fo r21st Century Civic Engagement (PBS)
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Web Tools from PBS
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C-SPAN Campaign Bus
Voter Guides
Issues
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Debatabase - online debate topic database
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On The Issues
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Justice Learning (PBS)
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2008 Election Issues: Candidate Positions
from NPR
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Select a Candidate
Answer questions about the issues and see which candidate is the best match.
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Let's Get Political Quiz
Election Results
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NY Times Election Map
Click state to see county by county results
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USA Today
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CBS News
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CNN
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Maine Results (WCHS)