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<big><big>'''Ballotpedia'''</big></big>
<big><big>'''Ballotpedia'''</big></big>


http://ballotpedia.org
* http://ballotpedia.org


Ballotpedia is an online encyclopedia about American politics and elections.  
Ballotpedia is an online encyclopedia about American politics and elections.  
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It's goal "is to connect people to politics by providing accurate and objective information about politics at the local, state, and federal level."
It's goal "is to connect people to politics by providing accurate and objective information about politics at the local, state, and federal level."


"Ballotpedia is published on a wiki platform, meaning any registered user is welcome to add knowledge and improve our content. Every submission to Ballotpedia is fact-checked and curated by our professional editing staff. All Ballotpedia content must be neutral, accurate, and verifiable. Ballotpedia currently has 812,100 articles and 10,785 registered users." [as of 2015]
"Ballotpedia is published on a wiki platform, meaning any registered user is welcome to add knowledge and improve our content. Every submission to Ballotpedia is fact-checked and curated by our professional editing staff.  
 
All Ballotpedia content is fact-checked to be neutral, accurate, and verifiable.  
 
Ballotpedia currently has 812,100 articles and 10,785 registered users." [as of 2015]


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<big>'''Ballotpedia's content projects include:'''</big>
<big>'''Ballotpedia's US content projects include:'''</big>


Elections
Elections
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A Ballotpedia project is a way to organize the development and growth of a particular theme or topic on Ballotpedia. It allows editors to keep track of progress, inspire others to help finish a particular topic area, and helps topics that are covered on Ballotpedia develop in richness, quality and informational value.
A Ballotpedia project is a way to organize the development and growth of a particular theme or topic on Ballotpedia. It allows editors to keep track of progress, inspire others to help finish a particular topic area, and helps topics that are covered on Ballotpedia develop in richness, quality and informational value.


http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:Project_Directory
* http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:Project_Directory


http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:Article_improvement
* http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:Article_improvement


http://ballotpedia.org/Help:Cheatsheet
* http://ballotpedia.org/Help:Cheatsheet


http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:How_to_contribute_to_Ballotpedia
* http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:How_to_contribute_to_Ballotpedia




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[[Category:Ballot Access]]
[[Category:Ballot Access]]
[[Category:Ballot Initiatives]]
[[Category:Ballot Measures]]
[[Category:Ballot Measures]]
[[Category:Citizen Review]]
[[Category:City-County Governments]]
[[Category:City Governments]]
[[Category:Civil Liberties]]
[[Category:Civil Rights]]
[[Category:County Governments]]
[[Category:Democracy]]
[[Category:Democracy]]
[[Category:Election Law]]
[[Category:Election Law]]
[[Category:Election System Reform]]
[[Category:Electoral System Reform]]
[[Category:Legislation]]
[[Category:Legislation]]
[[Category:Initiative and Referendum]]
[[Category:Initiative and Referendum]]
[[Category:Initiatives]]
[[Category:Ordinances]]
[[Category:Redistricting]]
[[Category:Redistricting]]
[[Category:Resolutions]]
[[Category:Voting]]
[[Category:Voting Rights]]
[[Category:Voting Systems]]
[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:US]

Revision as of 16:21, 9 May 2024

An associated Wiki complimentary to GreenPolicy360:

Ballotpedia

Ballotpedia is an online encyclopedia about American politics and elections.

It's goal "is to connect people to politics by providing accurate and objective information about politics at the local, state, and federal level."

"Ballotpedia is published on a wiki platform, meaning any registered user is welcome to add knowledge and improve our content. Every submission to Ballotpedia is fact-checked and curated by our professional editing staff.

All Ballotpedia content is fact-checked to be neutral, accurate, and verifiable.

Ballotpedia currently has 812,100 articles and 10,785 registered users." [as of 2015]

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Ballotpedia's US content projects include:

Elections

Federal affairs

Federal judiciary

U.S. Congress

State executive officials

State legislatures

State courts

Ballot measures

School boards

Municipal government

Courts and judges by county

Candidate ballot access

Redistricting

Recall elections

Laws governing direct democracy

State constitutions

People and organizations that influence the political process

History of initiative and referendum

Public Policy

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Wiki Project Guidelines

http://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia:Projects

A Ballotpedia project is a way to organize the development and growth of a particular theme or topic on Ballotpedia. It allows editors to keep track of progress, inspire others to help finish a particular topic area, and helps topics that are covered on Ballotpedia develop in richness, quality and informational value.


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