America Votes (1945 to the present)
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This series contains electoral district maps and county level data on vote
totals, votes by party, census population, etc.
A Statistical History of the American Electorate (2001)
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Federal Election Commission
Created in 1975, the FEC is designed to disclose campaign finance information;
to enforce the limits, prohibitions and other provisions of the election law;
and to administer the public funding of Presidential elections. Information
includes a citizens' guide to contributions and the law, financial information
about candidates, parties, and PACs; and financial reports filed by presidential
and house campaigns, parties, and PACs.
DemocracyNet (The League of Women Voters)
DNet is designed for both candidates and voters. Candidates can enter their
positions directly on isssues of their choosing. Voters have a one-stop shop
for a multitude of information on candidates, ballot measures, campaign finance
information, political parties, and elected officials. By entering a zip code,
users can research issues, find the offices, ballot measures, when elections
are, what election events are occurring, and see who's running in a particular
area.
Elections Around the World
(Wilfried Derksen)
This site contains election results for heads of state and Parliaments; brief
descriptions of the electoral system; and links to political parties.
Electoral
College Box Scores (National Archives and Records Administration)
Presented here are electoral college results for presidential and vice presidential
candidates, vote totals, and other information about elections from 1789 until
the present.
Lijphart Elections Archive (University
of California, San Diego)
The archive is a research collection of district level election results for
approximately 350 national legislative elections in 26 countries. The catalog
of holdings indexes nations by geographic region.
Opensecrets.org (Center for Responsive
Politics)
Open Secrets tracks the money in U.S. elections. Hunt Reference holds the
1990, 1992, and 1996 print editions of Open Secrets.
Pennsylvania Department
of State
Information is provided regarding voter registration, campaign finance, and
elections in Pennyslvania.
Politicalweb.info (Kirsten Foot
and Steven Schneider)
Politicalweb.info monitors political candidates' use of the Internet throughout
the 2002 campaign season. This site tracks the emergence and development of
House, Senate, and Gubernatorial campaign Web sites and provides weekly analysis
regarding the content and features available on these sites, as well as whether
or not the candidates are encouraging or deterring public involvement.
Project Vote Smart
Candidate information on this site includes brief biographical sketches, positions
on the issues, voting records, and special interest group ratings.
American Public Opinion Index. 1988-. (annual)
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This index lists the questions asked on particular subjects. Entries include
the polling universe, sample size, method of data gathering, and how to contact
the polling organization. Results are available on microfiche.
Index to International Public Opinion. 1984-. (annual)
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The data published in the Index relate to many practical and theoretical questions
frequently raised by those interested in international affairs. The volumes
are arranged topically and then by country with a separate section for multinational
surveys. The results are included with each question.
Policy Central
(Carnegie Mellon users only)
Poll Track provides polling data on campaigns and important social issues
CBS
News Polls
Contains polling data on a wide range of political and social issues.
The Gallup Organization
The Gallup site contains polling results from 1997 to the present. These reports
include a summary, the questions asked, and the results for specific questions.
The Gallup Poll. 1935-. (annual)
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Polls are arranged chronologically and the results are included in each volume. The Gallup Poll Monthly. 1969-.
This publication includes summary articles, the results of polls, and some
poll trend data.
