On this page you'll find links to fact checking websites, polling websites, information on media bias, and tips for spotting misinformation. If you have any questions about a resource you find, or are seeking tips for credible news sources, reach out to a librarian.
Media outlets that are committed to reporting as unbiased as possible, plays a pivotal role in elections by fostering an informed electorate and ensuring a fair democratic process. Media can serve as a reliable source for voters, promoting transparency and trust in the electoral system, ultimately safeguarding the integrity of the democratic process.
There are a couple of charts that seek to help media consumers understand bias in the media. The one below is created by AllSides and is created using multi-partisan scientific analysis.
The article, Should you Trust Media Bias Charts? from the Poynter Institute discusses some considerations to take when consulting media bias charts. The author says,
