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Trent Duffy, Republican Strategist & Karen Finney, Democratic Strategist
	Political strategists Trent Duffy & Karen Finney discuss the Nov. 3 election results in New Jersey and Virginia. They also examine how health care, the economy, the war in Afghanistan and other major policy issues will affect the 2010 midterm elections. Sunday, November 8, 2009 : Washington, DC : 1 hr.
Roundtable on Politics

Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) Address at Iowa Republican Party
	Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-MN), a possible candidate for the 2012 presidential elections, was the keynote speaker at the Iowa Republican Party’s annual fall event in Des Moines. Earlier this year, Gov. Pawlenty announced that he wouldn't campaign for a third term and later formed a national political action committee, Freedom First. Saturday, November 7, 2009 : Washington, DC : 24 min.
Iowa GOP Event

David Plouffe, Author, “The Audacity to Win”
	David Plouffe discusses his new book, “The Audacity to Win,” which gives an inside look at how the Obama campaign came together & helped put Barack Obama in the White House. David Plouffe served as the chief campaign manager for Barack Obama in 2008. Friday, November 6, 2009 : Washington, DC
Interview With David Plouffe AKPD Message and Media

White House Tribal Nations Conference
	Pres. Obama delivered the opening remarks at a White House Tribal Nations Conference and participated in a discussion with leaders from the 564 federally recognized tribes. The conference addressed issues facing American Indian tribes such as economic development, housing and education. This is the first such meeting since 1994. Thursday, November 5, 2009 : Washington, DC
Pres. Obama Address Tribal Conference: Morning Session Tribal Conference: Afternoon Session

Democrat and GOP Reactions to Election Results
	Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele made remarks in reaction to the GOP victories in the Virginia and New Jersey Gubernatorial elections. Virginia Governor Tim Kaine (D) made remarks promising a smooth transition in handing his state's power over to Governor-Elect Bob McDonnell (R). Wednesday, November 4, 2009 : Washington, DC
RNC Chair Michael Steele VA Gov. Tim Kaine

Election Coverage of VA & NJ Gubernatorial Races
	In Tuesday's closely watched Gubernatorial races, Bob McDonnell (R) won 59% of the votes in Virginia, while In New Jersey, Chris Christie (R) won 49% of the vote in his victory over incumbent Gov. Jon Corzine (D). In the 23rd congressional district in New York, Bill Owens (D) won the seat with 49% of the vote. Tuesday, November 3, 2009 : Washington, DC
Christie Speech McDonnell Speech Corzine Speech Deeds Speech

Mark Plotkin, WTOP, Political Analyst & Byron York, Wash. Examiner, Chief Political Correspondent
	Mark Plotkin & Byron York go over the news of the week, especially domestic political developments. They focus on the gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey, the special House elections in New York's 23rd Congressional District and California's 10th Congressional District. They also discuss trends and the political environment heading into the 2010 midterm elections. Sunday, November 1, 2009 : Washington, DC : 1 hr. 3 min.
Roundtable with Mark Plotkin & Byron York Plotkin's Blog Washington Examiner

Pres. Obama Weekly Address
	In his weekly address, Pres. Obama recounted the milestones on the economy and the Recovery Act. Though acknowledging that unemployment numbers were still high, the president also "applauds the fact that the Recovery Act has now created or saved more than a million jobs." Saturday, October 31, 2009 : Washington, DC : 5 min.
Pres. Obama Weekly Address

Tim Daly, Executive Producer, “Poliwood”
	Tim Daly expresses why he thinks celebrities involve themselves in politics and what impact they think they have. Mr. Daly is an executive producer of "Poliwood," a documentary looking at celebrity participation in the lead up to the 2008 Presidential election. Saturday, October 31, 2009 : Washington, DC : 21 min.
Interview with Tim Daly

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) & Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-MD) Stimulus Remarks
	After attending an event with Vice President Joe Biden, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley (D) spoke to reporters about how the stimulus spending is impacting their states. Friday, October 30, 2009 : Washington, DC : 14 min.
Gov. Schwarzenegger & Gov. O'Malley

Washington Post
Local and national election coverage
Washington Times
Local and national election coverage
New Hampshire Union Leader
Newspaper tracks presidential politics in New Hampshire and other early primary/caucus states
PollingReport.com
Website contains state-by-state election poll data: campaign polls, presidential race polls, and more
Directory of U.S. Political Parties
Resource providing links to the two major political parties and the third parties
Campaign Finance Database
This is a way to search donations reported to the Federal Election Commission by candidates for federal office
Register to Vote
A gateway webpage where U.S. citizens can register to vote in their various jurisdictions

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