Several Kansas organizations are putting together voter resources for the upcoming elections. State and/or federal, they've got you covered when it comes to energy issues.
As always, regardless of your position on clean energy - the most important thing is that you get out and vote.
KNRC Scorecard
From the Kansas Natural Resources Council. The scorecard (.pdf) tracks KS legislators' votes on energy issues.
GPACE Candidate Questionnaire
From Great Plains Alliance for Clean Energy. GPACE sent around a clean energy questionnaire to candidates. The results should be posted on Wednesday.
Sierra Club of Kansas
Sierra's list of candidates (.pdf), plus their augmentation of the KNRC scorecard.
National Wildlife Federation
McCain and Obama answer NWF's questions on climate change, energy, conservation and water, drilling for oil, etc. (And when asked what animal he'd like to be, McCain said "jaguar.")
League of Conservation Voters
This national organization has a searchable database of Congressional representatives and their votes on environmental and energy issues.
Pew Center on Global Climate Change
A comprehensive guide to where national candidates stand on climate and energy issues.
Kansas League of Women Voters
Questions about voter registrations, procedures, or your rights at the polls on election day? Check out Kansas League of Women Voters.
Note: There is general agreement on what constitutes a pro-environmental or pro-clean energy vote, except when it comes to nuclear power.
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