Politics

Campaign Consultants
Database of consultants

Campaign Finance Information Center
IRE/NICAR campaign finance Web site

Canada Lobbyists Registration System
Find Canadian lobbyists

Center for Responsive Politics Lobbyists Database
Search for lobbyists

CFIC-L
An electronic mailing list for discussion of campaign finance reporting tools and techniques

Congress Votes Database
How your Congress people are voting

Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
Data on national and state elections from the 1700s to the present

Election Resources on the Internet
Links to election statistics worldwide

Election Statistics
Federal election statistics

FEC Data
Download complete FEC campaign finance files

Federal Election Commission
Regulates federal elections

Federal Lobbyist Online Registration
Federal lobbyist registrations

Follow the Money
Information on money in state politics

Hired Guns
Lobbyists in 50 states

IRS Political Organization Filings
Some political organizations must file with the IRS

Opensecrets Lobbyist Database
Find lobbyists

Opensecrets.org
Campaign finance information

Political Money Line
Campaign finance information

Political Resources Directory
Directory of political firms

PollingReport.com
Summaries of the latest national polls

PR Watch
Exposing the public relations industry

Project Vote Smart
Information on politicians

Public Agenda Online
Information on public opinion and public policy issues

SourceWatch
Backgrounding PR firms, think tanks, non-profits, experts, etc