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The Other Religious America in Election 2004
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A Pew Forum Dialogue on Religion and American Politics
[http://pewforum.org/events/index.php?EventID=59]
Transcript of the public discussion between Congressman David Price, Congressman Mark Souder, columnist David Brooks, columnist, and journalist E.J. Dionne, Jr., which later provided the basis for the publication One Electorate Under God? A Dialogue on Religion and American Politics.

Glocaleye
[http://www.glocaleye.org/]
Muqtedar Khan's column on global affairs that offers his writings on global and local issues as well as musings from his blog, Globalog.

Ijtihad
[http://www.ijtihad.org/]
Muqtedar Khan's column on Islamic affairs, including chapters from his books, audio, and schedules for upcoming speaking engagements.

Sanctified Seven: Victory Through Voting
[http://www.kintera.org/site/pp.asp?c=ahJJKVNMG&b;=24932]
A nonpartisan program of the African-American Ministers Leadership Conference whose effort is to register and mobilize African Americans to vote.

American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections
[http://www.americanmuslimvoter.net/]
This group's site provides articles and polls about the presidential candidates and how they relate to Muslim American issues. It also provides a detailed election plan focused on community building, voter outreach, and integrating American Muslims into the mainstream.

Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR): 2004 Election Update
[http://www.cair-net.org/muslimvote2004/about.html]
A weekly e-mail update devoted to the 2004 elections in which they concentrate on issues of importance to the American Muslim community and the candidates' positions on those issues.

"Muslim Voters"
[http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week807/cover.html]
A featured segment on Muslim voters (October 15, 2004), which is part of a series on religious voting blocs in America produced by PBS' Religion & Ethics Newsweekly. Voices featured are Gulten Ilhan, Professor Amaney Jamal of Princeton University, and Muhammad Ali Hasan.

"The Twelve Tribes of American Politics"
[http://www.beliefnet.com/story/153/story_15355_1.html]
Article by John Green and Steven Waldman of beliefnet.com that provides analysis on the 12 major religious voting blocs that comprise the U.S. electorate, including Black Protestants and Muslims.

Muslims for Bush
[http://www.muslimsforbush.com/]
Site dedicated to generating support among Muslim voters for President Bush in the 2004 election. Site includes news links, Bush administration positions, and discussion forums.

Muslims for Kerry/Edwards
[http://www.muslimsforkerry.com/]
Site promoting the election of Senator Kerry in the 2004 presidential elections. Site includes the blog ?Muslims for Kerry? (M4K), news clippings, and stances on the issues.

Demographic Facts About American Muslims
[http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/muslimlife/demograp.htm]
An informative list of data about Muslim participation in American society provided by the United States Department of State.