Learn to research candidates from USA.gov . Political candidates distort the issues and/or try to sway your perceptions of issues and events. The following document is designed to aid all Americans understand and make a logical informed voting decisions for our nation as a whole. Including your ideals and values, without supporting a narrow focused political faction.

How candidates distort and sway perceptions

Many Americans vote solely based on peer pressure from their community, or from a an over exaggerated media post. We can see in the polls how candidates move up and down based on news information on the tv and internet that day. Instead voters should be researching candidates . Its ok to listen to professional news and opinion, but be aware you are not getting the whole story as before 1987. Dont base a four year decision on what you heard last night by a talk show host.

Find out how candidates distort information and try to sway your perception. Get the information you need to analyze candidates. Base your decisions on the candidates and what our communities need , not just because of a very narrow scope of political affiliation.

What we hear is not necessarily how the candidate believes or will represent us. Many in the political arena distort issues and change narratives to fit agendas of big donors. Here some great information on how to research candidates , along with links to state election sites.
How to Research Candidates