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USA.gov

Find your U.S. Senators and Representatives using your zip code.

http://www.usa.gov/Contact/Elected.shtml

The Ohio House of Representatives

The Ohio House of Representatives has put together a Powerpoint presentation describing the legislative process in Ohio.

http://www.house.state.oh.us/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=129

The Ohio General Assembly

The Ohio General Assembly’s website allows users to find their legislator and to find and track bills by bill number, sponsor, or keyword.

http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/search.cfm

The Ohio Environmental Council

The OEC has an online advocacy toolkit which includes information about lobbying, writing and calling lawmakers, setting up lobby visits, writing Letters to the Editor, writing Op-Eds, and how to prepare and give testimony. They also organize a yearly Environmental Lobby Day.

http://www.theoec.org/AdvocacyToolkit.htm

The Ohio Channel

Watch live and archived Ohio Supreme Court and Ohio General Assembly video coverage.

http://www.ohiochannel.org/

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

NSAC offers an online advocacy toolkit which includes information about visiting, calling, and writing your member of Congress, writing effective Op-Eds, and an overview of the federal legislative process.

http://sustainableagriculture.net/take-action/advocacy-toolkit/

The League of Conservation Voters

The League of Conservation Voters compiles a yearly environmental scorecard ranking Congress based on their votes on key environmental bills.

http://www.lcv.org/

Sustainable Table

Sustainable Table’s website offers a wealth of ideas for promoting sustainable food. Their website contains hand outs and questions to ask grocery stores and restaurants to convince them to purchase local products, and ideas and materials for promoting sustainable food through blogs, social networking sites, stickers, fliers, posters, and more. They also offer several presentation kits on such topics as sustainable food and factory farms, which include ready-made speeches, table materials, hand outs, and more.

http://www.sustainabletable.org/spread/

Ohio Legislative Service Commission

The Ohio Legislative Service Commission has compiled a “Guidebook for Ohio Legislators,” which provides an in-depth summary the Ohio lawmaking process and provides other information about state government.

http://www.lsc.state.oh.us/guidebook/