Studies key community issues at all government levels in an unbiased manner. Enables people to seek positive solutions to public policy issues through education and conflict management. The League never supports or opposes candidates or political parties. The Internet is ideally suited to help voters educate themselves about political candidates and ballot propositions. Accessible on demand, the Internet can dish up information three weeks or three hours before an election.
Users can access information in more or less depth, depending on their interests.
As the Smart Voter site demonstrates, web-based databases can help voters to pinpoint the relevant election contests and the Internet can play host to public forums focused on controversial election issues. The public is increasingly interested in using the Internet to learn about candidates and elections.