US Presidential Election 2012 - News and Coverage, Polls, Background

Background
On the Issues.org Views of candidates on election issues
Presidential Election.com - Information on election process and history
Wikipedia - United States presidential election

Fact Checkers
CNN Fact Check
FactCheck.org
PolitiFact - (Tampa Bay Times)
Washington Post

Political Websites and Blogs
Drudge Report
FiveThirtyEight Blog - ( NYTimes )
The Hill
NewsBusters
NewsMax
Politico
Real Clear Politics
Townhall
Weekly Standard

Government
EAC.gov - U.S.Election Assistance Commission
Federal Election Commission
USA.gov - The U.S.Government's Official Web Portal
USA.gov - Voting and Elections
The White House

Electoral Humour
College Humor - Politics cheat sheet
Comedy Central - Indecision
The Onion
Pinterest.com - 2012 Election Humor
Political Cartoons of the Week
SatireWire
The Spoof
Squidoo - Best Jokes of the 2012 Election

Election Coverage - UK
BBC News
Daily Telegraph
Financial Times
Guardian
Independent

News Search Tool

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Opinion Polls
Polling Organizations
Electoral Vote.com
Gallup
Pew Research Center
Rasmussen Reports
Polling Analysis, Tracking
Election Projection
FiveThirtyEight - from NY Times
Huffington Post
National Polls.com
Polling Report
Public Policy Polling
USA Today - Poll Tracker
Wikipedia - Historical Election Polls

Election for Kids
Ben's Guide - The Election Process
Congress for Kids - Introduction to Elections
Kids Voting USA - 2012 Presidential Election Resources
NetMom - Elections explained
NYTimes.com - Election 2012, Teaching Ideas and Resources
PBS Kids
Scholastic - Election 2012
TeacherVision.com - 2012 Elections Teacher Resources
TIME For Kids - Election 2012
USA.gov - Learn about Elections and Voting