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Act for Change
Give money to activist nonprofit groups, find volunteer opportunities in local communities and read activist news.
http://www.workingforchange.com/activism/index.cfm
Boycott Adobe
Citizen action group protesting the arrest of Dmitry Sklyarov over his alleged eBook security hacking.
http://www.boycottadobe.com/
Common Cause
Citizen lobby group, legislative watchdog and campaign-finance reform advocate presents press releases, features and news.
http://www.commoncause.org/
democracy.net
Browse the archives of this 1997 online discussion forum that staged town-hall meetings with members of the US Congress over the Web.
http://democracy.net/
gopetition.com
Write your own petition and have it accessed by a global audience with this free online petition hosting service.
http://www.gopetition.com/
Int'l Union of Local Authorities
IULA promotes democratic local self-government worldwide. In English, French, and Spanish versions.
http://www.iula.org/
League of Conservation Voters
Monitors legislation, congressional voting records and key campaigns from the perspective of the environmental movement.
http://www.lcv.org/
Minnesota E-Democracy
Nonprofit center for citizen participation in the democratic process offers message forums and news of Minnesota state and local issues.
http://www.e-democracy.org/
Nat'l Write Your Congressman
Nonpartisan organization that works to involve businesses and professionals in the lawmaking process.
http://www.nwyc.com/
NEMPAC
NEMPAC is a non-partisan citizen group in Montgomery County, Maryland dedicated to increasing political awareness and citizen involvement.
http://www.nempac.org/
OMB Watch
Functions as a watchdog for federal government and promotes accountability. Read news, get email lists and publications.
http://www.ombwatch.org/
Opensecrets.org
Non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, DC tracks money in politics. Read about lobbying issues and politician profiles.
http://www.opensecrets.org/home/index.asp
People for the American Way
Provides facts about the organization's activism in prodemocratic causes. Includes news, membership information and hot topics.
http://www.pfaw.org/
Political Activism Resources
Links to political campaign, US govt, embassy, United Nations, war and peace, environment and human rights sites.
http://www.kimsoft.com/kimpol.htm
Smart Voter - Sponsored by the League of Women Voters
Learn about the issues facing the nation and discover news and endorsements for state and national campaigns. Link to political organizations.
http://www.smartvoter.org/
South Carolina League of the South
Articles, alerts and petitions strive to defend and promote support for the Southern Confederacy.
http://www.palmetto.org/
Taxpayers Against Fraud
Public-interest organization aims to combat fraud against the federal government. Includes details on the False Claims Act.
http://www.taf.org/
Vote.org
Organization advocates direct democracy and voting by phone or Internet on important questions before Congress.
http://www.vote.org/

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