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Free Political Videos and Campaign Ads at Election.tv

By Gretchen Siegchrist, About.com

Election.tv Overview:

Election.tv is a nonpartisan site aimed at educating viewers about politics in general and political campaigns in particular. The site's lofty goal is to provide information and video for every federal, state and local election in the U.S.

About the Videos on Election.tv:

Videos include campaign ads produced by the candidates themselves, daily political news from Election.tv and amateur video of campaign speeches.

Tech Specs for Election.tv:

Videos stream in Flash. If you don't already have it on your computer, it's easy to download and install.

Additional Features on Election.tv:

  • It's easy for anyone to email or link to videos on the site.
  • If you create an account with Election.tv you can track particular candidates and stay informed about breaking political news.
  • Lists of the Top 10 and Top 50 videos make it easy to see what's most popular on the site.
  • The site's search feature lets you find candidate videos by name, location or party.

Must-See Video on Election.tv:

Yes, it's a long way off, but you can keep track of those candidates who are already running for President in 2008.

If You Like Election.tv, Try:

The Living Room Candidate features Presidential campaign ads from 1952 to 2004, including such infamous ones as Johnson's Daisy Ad and George Bush's Dukakis-bashing "Revolving Door".

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