LibGuides: Political Science: National Elections & Issues

Online Political Science News Sites

American Presidency Project
Public papers, presidential elections, inaugural addresses and more.
C-SPAN Video Library
Videos of events such as press conferences, hearings, and debates; searchable.
Congress.org > Communicating with Elected Officials
How to contact them.
FactCheck.org
From Annenberg Public Policy Center: "Holding politicians accountable."
Gallup Poll
Public opinion polls
Politics 1 > Directory of Political Parties
U.S. Electoral College
Electoral college laws and procedures
U.S. House of Representatives
Find out who is your U.S. Representative and how to contact them.
U.S. Senate
Find out who is your U.S. Senator and how to contact them.
USA Spending.gov
Find out how your tax dollars are spent. Data on contracts, grants, loans and other spending, searchable by congressional district.