Democratic Organizations & Groups
Democratic Leaders
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Democratic Organizations & Groups
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is the official campaign arm of the Democrats in the House. The DCCC is the only political committee in the country whose principal mission is to support Democratic House candidates.
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is the only organization solely dedicated to electing a Democratic Senate. From grassroots organizing to candidate recruitment to providing campaign funds for tight races, the DSCC is working hard all year.
Young Democrats of America
The Young Democrats of America (YDA) mobilizes young people to participate in the electoral process, influences the ideals of the Democratic Party, and develops the skills of the youth generation to serve as leaders at the local and national level.
Democratic Leaders
Government Resources
Press
Fired Up! Missouri
Fired Up! Missouri - a progressive, web-based news source dedicated to monitoring current issues, unveiling hypocrisy, and opining on political happenings in Missouri.
Fact Checkers
Cover Missouri
A project of the Missouri Foundation for Health. This site offers a nonpartisan view of the challenge of providing quality, affordable health coverage for every Missourian. Be sure to view the video about the Affordable Care Act.
FactCheck.org
FactCheck.org is the Annenberg Political Fact Check project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania. It is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that monitors facts behind tv ads, debates, speeches, etc.
Hoax-Slayer
Hoax Slayer will check out the hoaxes and educate people about their email and security issues.
Politifact.com
As a project of the St. Petersburg Times and the Congressional Quarterly, Politifact.com helps you find the truth in American politics. The Times reporters and editors fact-check statements by members of Congress, the White House, lobbyists and more.
Snopes
Snopes is a source you can use for urban legends, rumors, and misinformation. It is particularly helpful with those pesky group emailings with outrageous claims. It is run by Barbara and David Mikkelson who established the website in 1995.
TruthOrFiction.com
This website is similar to snopes, particularly checking those forwarded emails. They will check rumors, those wonderful inspirational stories, virus warnings, scams, and calls to action.
More Political Resources
Huffington Post: Fundrace
Use this interactive map and database to track presidential contributions by zip code, party, and candidate. Find out who is giving to whom in Nixa!
Project VoteSmart
This site project covers candidates and elected officials. It does not accepts money from special interest groups and are “committed to providing you with the most relevant, unbiased information on over 40,000 candidates and officials.
RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics is “an independent, non-partisan media company that is the trusted source for the best news, analysis and commentary. Founded in 2000 RealClearPolitics covers all aspects of the U.S. political process . . .
U. S. Election Atlas
Check out this website that's full of past election statistics and county presidential election results dating back to 1960, as well as present predictions. (Some information requires an account subscription.)
Vote411.org
As a website managed by the nonpartisan League of Women Voters, it offers voting information by state: deadlines, polling finders, ballot measures and more.