The ICYouSee Guide to Campaigns and Elections

A spare listing of sites covering news and viewpoints. Below the fold: Polls | Media Watchdogs & Voter Guides

Top Sites for a Daily Fix of Campaign Politic
Blogs, Ezines, and online version of political newspapers and magazines

1. T. Goddard's Political Wire – horse race coverage
2. Daily Kos – first place many lefties head
3. New York Mag's Daily Intelligencer
4. Kevin Drum – from Mother Jones
5. Talking Points Memo– blogger journalism
6. Real Clear Politics– with a spectrum of links
7. Huffington Post: Politics
8. The Week– online it is daily
9. The Atlantic: Politics
10. Washington Monthly's Political Animal
11. Maddowblog [Steve Benen, mostly]
    
12. Salon: Politics
13. Slate: News and Politics
14. Vox – founded by Ezra Klein
15. Politico – once called a Republican shill
16. Axios – founded by Politico renegades
17. Daily Beast / Newsweek
18. The Guardian – a British look at US news/politics
19. Tom Toles – best editoral cartoonist today
20. CNN Politics – stories & videos

Daily News

• Washington Post [IC only]
    PlumLine | The Fix
• New York Times [IC only]
   Election 2016 Interactive
    First Draft, a political blog
• The Hill [IC only] & Roll Call [IC only]
• American Prospect [IC only]
• Counterpunch
• Harper's
• In These Times
• WSJ

• NBC News: First Read
• ABC, CBS
• NPR, PBS
• Reuters
• BBC
• Google News
• Rolling Stone: Politics
• Time
• USA Today
• USNews & World Report
• McClatchyDC
• Chicago Trib & LA Times
• Democracy Now
• CSPAN

Polls

• Real Clear Politics Latest Polls
• HuffPost Pollster – including favorability ratings
• Sam Wang's Princeton Election Consortium
• Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight: Politics & Who will win?
• Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball (UVa)
• Electoral-Vote – one of the first polling blogs
• NYT: The Upshot
• 270 to Win – for Electoral College forecasts.
• Electoral Map (Pivit forecast) & create your own.
• Daily Kos Elections
• TPM Polltracker
• Polling Report
• Cook Political Report: Electoral College, House, and Senate
• FrontloadingHQ
• Predict Wise

More Political Blogs and Resources

• Daily Banter
• Little Green Footballs
• Charlie Pierce
• ThinkProgress
• Crooks and Liars

• The American Conservative's blogs
  
• Reason's (Hit and Run)
  
• National Review's The Corner
• Hot Air
• Outside the Beltway -- "classically liberal"?

Media Watchdogs | NYS Voter Guides

• PoliFact
• Annenberg Center's FactCheck
• Washington Post's Fact Checker
• Media Matters for America
• Daily Howler
• NewsBusters (watching for the liberal bias in the media)
• Mediaite
  

• The Green Papers: New York
• New York State Board of Elections
• Some local county boards:
  Tompkins, Cortland, Seneca, Schuyler, Chemung, Cayuga, Tioga
• New York State League of Women Voters