RESOURCES

STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
This agency ensures uniformity, fairness, accuracy, and purity in all Virginia elections. It promotes proper administration of election laws, campaign finance, and voter registration processes in Virginia. Has a database of voter registration and election related data.

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF VIRGINIA
A nonpartisan political organization that works to improve our system of government and impact public policies through citizen education and advocacy at local, state and national levels.

LOCAL LOWV
League of Women Voters of South Hampton Roads

Sites for Youth

VIRGINIA 21
Involves young people across Virginia in the political process by providing information, directing advocacy and coordinating political action on a non-partisan issue agenda. “Act today to shape tomorrow.”

ROCK THE VOTE
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that engages youth in the political process by incorporating the entertainment community and youth culture to make political participation cool. Its goal is to ensure that young people take advantage of their right to vote.

DECLARE YOURSELF
A national nonpartisan, nonprofit campaign that empowers and encourages every eligible 18-year-old in America to register and vote in the presidential primaries. It uses all sorts of technology, and celebrity spokespeople at high schools and universities with the message to REGISTER and VOTE!

CIRCLE - Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement
A nonpartisan research center that studies youth civic engagement and civic education, to increase young people’s engagement in politics and life.  

Presidential Candidates

HILLARY CLINTON
Hillary Clinton’s campaign website.

JOHN MCCAIN
John McCain’s campaign website.

BARACK OBAMA
Barack Obama’s campaign website.