Monday, January 14, 2008

Primary Facts

California’s February 5th primary is fast approaching. Need more information on the candidates or propositions? Want to register to vote or find a local polling place? Here are some sites that can help!

California Voter’s Guide
http://www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov/
Provides information on California’s propositions as well as statements from each Presidential candidate.

California Voter Registration
http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_vr.htm
Find out how to register to vote in California along with voter registration deadlines.

CQ Politics 2008 Primary Guide
http://innovation.cq.com/primaries
Provides a primary map, information on the number of delegates from each state, campaign finance information.

League of Women Voters
http://www.vote411.org/
Find out how to register to vote anywhere in the United States or how to vote absentee. Also provides information on ballot measures from across the United States and much more.

NPR
http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1102
Lists dates for each state primary along with candidate profiles.

Polling Stations for San Bernardino County
http://gis1.sbcounty.gov/sbcwebs/vrlookup/search.asp
Find out where you can go to vote on primary night.

Project Vote Smart
http://www.vote-smart.org/
Locates information on voter registration and ballot measures from across the United States.


The library also owns books written by the candidates.

Hillary Clinton
HQ792.U5 C57 1996
Clinton, Hillary. It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.


E887.C55 A3 2003b
Clinton, Hillary. Living History. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003.


John McCain

E840.8.M467 A3 1999
McCain, John. Faith of My Fathers. New York: Random House, 1999.


Barack Obama
Popular 1352
Obama, Barack. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the
American Dream. New York: Crown Publishers, 2006.


E185.97.O23 A3 2004
Obama, Barack. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance.
New York: Three Rivers Press, 2004.





Special thanks to Bill Kennedy for providing suggested websites

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