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THE PATRICK & BEATRICE HAGGERTY LIBRARY

 
 
WEBSITES FOR POLITICAL SCIENCE
 

Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007
A US government Website based on the book of the same name

 
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Provides analysis of current and emerging global issues and developm
ents
 
Commission on Presidential Debates, CPD
This nonprofit, nonpartisan corporation was established in 1987 to ensure that debates, as a permanent part of every general election, provide the best possible information to viewers and listeners
 
Election Statistics
Information on the selection of candidates and the electoral process; from Election Studies.org
 

Federal Election Commission

 

Gallup.com
A comprehensive, nonpartisan political and social polling organization

 

Foreign Policy Research Institute
An indepedent nonprofit devoted to advanced research and public education on international affairs

 

League of Women Voters
Public interest site for election information
 

 

National Journal magazine
Washington D.C.'s premier source of nonpartisan political information

 

Open Secrets: The Center for Responsive Politics
The online source for data regarding money and politics

 
Politico.com
Follow American politics from this noted blog
 
PolitiFact Wisconsin
This state-level version of PolitiFact rates accuracy of politicians' public statements
 
Project Vote Smart
Tracks 13,000 US elected political leaders and candidates; biographies, campaign finance reports, issue positions, performance evaluations and voting records
 
United Nations
International organization committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among countries and promoting social progress, better living standards, and human rights
 
Wisconsin Policy Research Institute
A non-profit public-policy institute that deals with issues that affect the state of Wisconsin; publishes WI: Wisconsin Interest A Journal of Ideas and Reform
 
Wisconsin Vote.org
Political news from Wisconsin Public Television and Wisconsin Public Radio
 
World Trade Organization WTO
Member governments help preside over global trade negotiations and implementing agreements