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LII Politics Page
Outstanding collection of links relating to politics from
the Librarian’s Index to the Internet.
Political Science Resources on the Web
University of Michigan megasite of selected political
links.
Political Science Internet Resource Guide
Vanderbilt menu page of resources.
Policy Central
(National Journal Group's Policy Central)
A collection of resources on U.S. politics and policy, including the National
Journal, The Hotline, CongressDaily, Technology Daily, Poll Track, Ad spotlight,
and The Almanac of American Politics. Also provides Congressional markup reports
and update repoorts on key legislation.
CIA World Factbook
Offers political data information by country.
Glossary of Political Economy Terms
Terms compiled by Auburn University professor.
Cases & Materials on American Federalism
Materials selected in teaching of American Government
and Public Policy at Purdue University.
Department of Homeland Security
Offers information regarding America’s plan to protect
the country against further terrorists attacks.
Images
of American Political History
Collected and developed by a college instructor of
the College of New Jersey. Most images are public
domain.
Federal Elections Commission
Official site for campaign finance.
Opensecrets.org
Tracks congressional campaign finance contributions
by individuals, organizations, and
corporations. The section 'members of
Congress' compares campaign monies by size and
geographical source.
American Political Prints, 1766-1876
Library of Congress collection.
Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millenium
Library of Congress page featuring the political cartoons
by well-known political cartoonist Herb Block.
Presidential Elections From 1860-1884
Political cartoons taken from Harper’s Weekly publication.
Departments of Political Science and Public Affairs
Arranged by state with links to college Polital Science
Departments.
Political Science Departments
Menu page.
Foreign and International Politics
Menu listing by Academic Info.
Democratic National Committee
The official DNC web page.
Republican National Committee
The official GOP page.
Political Theory
West Virginia University page.
APSA Public Policy Section
The American Political Science Association section that
includes a menu page of links covering public policy.
Public Policy Resources
Menu page of links from the University of Colorado
Political Science department.
State and Local Government on the Net
Syllabi and Course Home Pages
West Virginia University page of links.
Teaching Politics
”Techniques and technologies” from a professor of
political science at the College of New Jersey.
Inaugural Addresses
Includes all first term inaugural addresses plus any
subsequent addresses.
Political Thought
Links to full-text books relating to politics found
online.
State of the Union Addresses
Page created by political science professor at
NorthWestern University.
U.S. Party Platforms Since 1840
Developed by a professor of Political Science at
NorthWestern University.
Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
This page provides information on all past presidential
elections.
Center for Voting and Democracy
Non-profit organization with an objective of promoting
fair voting practice and increase understanding through
research, analysis, and education.
Elections 2000
Comprehensive site that includes sections on election process, campaign
finances, presidential candidates, historical presidential elections,
public opinion polls, news sources, lobby groups, and policy issues.
Government Redistricting Web Sites
Purdue University page with links to each state’s
redistricting information.
National Election Studies (NES)
“Data on voting, public opinion, and political
participation.”
Project Vote Smart
Non-profit, unbiased group that gathers
information for the U.S. voters on all national and state
political candidates. Includes bio profiles, contact
information, special interest group connections, and
voting records. Can search by zip-code for those
candidates in your city or state. Tracks bills of current
interest and offers voter registration and election
information for every state.