Politics: Yocum Library Useful Links

Politics (Analysis)
Website Description
The Brookings Institution A nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC.
Pew Research Center A nonpartisan fact tank that conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts.
Gallup Poll The division of Gallup Company that regularly conducts public opinion polls.
Annenberg Public Policy Center Part of the University of Pennsylvania and funded by the Annenberg Foundation.
Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress A non-profit, non-partisan policy and education organization located in Washington, D.C.
American Association for Public Opinion Research Association of public opinion and survey research professionals.
American National Election Studies Surveys run by a partnership of the University of Michigan and Stanford University.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities A nonpartisan research and policy institute.
Ballotpedia Sponsored by the Lucy Burns Institute, a nonpartisan and nonprofit organization.
Fact Check Owned and operated by the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Public Policy Center.

 

Politics (News)
Website Description
BBC News British public service broadcaster.
Governing Website of the U.S.-based magazine that focuses on state and local governments.
Miller Center of the University of VA A nonpartisan affiliate of the University of Virginia that specializes in presidential scholarship, public policy and political history.
National Public Radio American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization.
Politico Website of a global news company.
Reuters Politics World's largest international news provider.
Roll Call A subsidiary of The Economist Group that covers the U.S. Congress.
The Economist Website of the British-based newsmagazine.
The Hill Private company website that features blogs dedicated to specific political and policy issues
The Washington Post Leading daily newspaper with an emphasis on national politics.

 

Politics (Organizations)
Website Description
National Constitution Center A private, nonprofit museum established by Congress to "increase the awareness and understanding of the Constitution."
American Political Science Association The leading professional organization for the study of political science.
The Democratic National Committee The official website.
The Republican National Committee The official website.
The Libertarian National Committee The official website.
The Green Party of the United States The official website.

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