How to vote early, find your polling place, check your registration, know what ID to bring, report problems, call a lawyer and more.
Voting season is upon us, and thanks to the incredible efforts of progressive organizations and inspired activists, election 2008 has some dazzling online innovations to make voting as simple as possible -- from comprehensive one-stop shop resources like the League of Women Voters' Vote411.org site to the Moveon.org- and Catalist.us-sponsored VotePoke.org tool that helps you check your registration status to the Twitter Vote Report , an easy way for voters to use their cell phones to report on problems that they face, be they long lines, voter ID issues or problems with student voting.
From: How to Make Your Vote as Easy as Possible: An Online Guide, Steven Rosenfeld , AlterNet