Non-Partisan Voter Information

The League of Women Voters is committed to strengthening the most essential component of democracy -- access to information

Voters Guide for residents of Tippecanoe County.  Recommended Non-Partisan Information Sources on Candidates and Issues.  Government Information.  The League of Women Voters Education Fund.  State Legislature Candidates on Video.

Voters Guide for residents of Tippecanoe County

The League of Women Voters of Greater Lafayette sent questionnaires to candidates for county, state legislature, and Congressional offices. Read their responses in our 2008 Voters' Guide

Recommended Non-Partisan Information Sources on Candidates and Issues

League of Women Voters national voter information: http://www.VOTE411.org

League of Women Voters of Indiana: http://www.lwvin.org. A page devoted to voter and citizen information is at http://lwvin.org/voterinfo/index.htm.

Project Vote Smart provides research on elected officials and candidates, including voting records, campaign funding and a responses to questions sent to all candidates on issues that matter to you to: http://www.vote-smart.org

Fact Check http://www.factcheck.org Find out the accuracy of what is said by major US political players in TV ads, debates and speeches.

Government Information

Tippecanoe County Government http://www.tippecanoe.in.gov
Lafayette City Government http://www.city.lafayette.in.us
West Lafayette City Government http://www.westlafayette.in.us

Indiana State Government http://www.in.gov

US President http://www.whitehouse.gov
US Senate http://www.senate.gov
US House of Representatives http://www.house.gov
Library of Congress (find and track US Senate and House bills and search the Congressional Record) http://www.thomas.loc.gov

The League of Women Voters Education Fund

The League of Women Voters Education Fund conducts voter service and citizen education activities. It is a nonpartisan nonprofit public policy educational organization, which:

• Builds citizen participation in the democratic process.

• Studies key community issues at all government levels in an unbiased manner.

• Enables people to seek positive solutions to public policy issues through education and conflict management.

Donations to the Education Fund, a 501(c)(3)corporation, are fully tax-deductible where allowed by law.

State Legislature Candidates on Video

The Journal & Courier provides the following video of the Forum sponsored by the League and WALLA. Click on the "Play" button at the bottom of each video (in the center) to play any of these.