RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH ON PRESIDENTIAL SELECTION


General Political Science and Public Affairs

American Political Science Association (APSA)
U. Of Michigan Documents Center: Statistical Resources for Political Science
LSU Research Resources in Political Science
Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources
Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Campaign and Election Sources at UC Berkeley
National Political Index
Poly-Cy: Internet Resources for Political Science
Georgetown Lynx
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
This Nation: The American Government & Politics Portal
Political Resources On-Line
Political Resources on the Net
Roll Call
 
Election Data
Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
BUBL Link -- Catalog of Internet Resources: Elections
The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems
Lijphart Elections Archive (UCSD)
The Record of American Democracy, 1984-1990
Roll Call Turnout File
Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
U.S. Presidential Election Maps
Presidential Vote By County, 1992 and 1996 (Maps)


Survey and Polling Data

Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
U.S. Census: Voting and Registration
National Election Studies (NES)
General Social Survey (GSS)
National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
Survey Documentation and Analysis (UC Berkeley)
The Gallup Organization
The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
Lou Harris Associates
Washington Post Polls
LA Times Polls
Pew Research Center
Center for Women and Politics (Rutgers University)


Election Models, Etc.

The Fair Model
Iowa Electronic Markets
The Political Oddsmaker
The Keys to the White House


Campaign Finance

U.S. Federal Election Commission
Campaign Reform: Insights and Evidence
Common Cause "Laundromat"
Center For Responsive Politics
Citizens Research Foundation
Brookings Working Group on Campaign Finance Reform


Political Parties, Candidates, and Campaigns

World Political Parties (including 68 U.S. Parties)
LSU Political Parties Information
Campaigns & Elections (magazine)
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Patrick Buchanan
George W. Bush
Al Gore
Ralph Nader
History of Presidential Campaign Commercials


The Electoral College

The Electoral College Calculator
Current Electoral College Map
The Electoral College: Not a School, a Problem
Electoral College Handout
Politics: Electoral College Analysis
Math Against Tyranny
President Elect: The Unofficial Homepage of the Electoral College
Electoral College Information Page (Freedom House)
U.S. Electoral College (National Archives)
U.S. Electoral College Web Zine
President-Elect
EC: Tales of Unfaithful Electors
Hayes vs. Tilden: The Electoral College Controversy of 1876-1877


Interest Groups

Christian Coalition
People for the American Way
AFL-CIO
Business Roundtable
NAACP
National Rifle Association
EMILY'S List
National Organization for Women (NOW)
DLC Progressive Policy Institute
League of Women Voters
Americans for Democratic Action (ADA)
National Committee For An Effective Congress


Think Tanks

The Brookings Institution
American Enterprise Institute
Institute of Policy Studies
Joint Center for Political Studies
Center for Voting and Democracy


Current Events

Project Vote Smart
The 2000 Presidential Campaign (LSU)
CNN All Politics
C-SPAN Campaign 2000
2000Vote.Com
White House 2000
1st Politics.Com
Harvard Shorenstein Center: Vanishing Voter Project


Legal and Social Scientific Analyses of Palm Beach and Florida Voting

Howard Gillman (USC Law), The Role of Courts Law, and Politics in Election 2000
Presidential Election Law
Henry Brady, What Happened in Palm Beach, Florida?
Wand, Shotts, Sekhon, Mebane, and Herron, Voting Irregularities in Palm Beach County
Greg D. Adams and Chris Fastnow, A Note on the Voting Irregularities in Palm Beach, Florida
            (with links to other pdf documents by Burt Monroe, Chris Carroll, Craig Fox [includes
            further web links], and others)
Robert Shinner, Election 2000 [Palm Beach County may not be a national outlier]
Anderson Economic Group, Statistical Analysis of the Florida Presidential Vote [ditto]
NORC Florida Ballots Project


Also see

          Resources for Political Research on Voting and Elections
 

Partially updated March 25, 2003
N. R. Miller
Poli.Sci./UMBC
nmiller@umbc.edu
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