Political Science

"C-SPAN is a private, non-profit company, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service. Our mission is to provide public access to the political process."

Includes: The Articles of Confederation, Judiciary Act of 1789, Missouri Compromise, 14th Amendment to the Constitution, and more.

Evaluate and compare candidates and current political officials' voting records, position issues, and biographical information.

Provides the text of Supreme Court opinions from October 1991 (volume 502) to the present. Also provides the text of oral arguments (2000 to the present), docket information, biographies of the Justices, and other information about the Court.

Read the U.S. Constitution with annotations. Site maintained by Cornell University Law School.

"The United States Government Manual provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches." It also includes information on agencies, commissions, and various boards.

Includes data tables and reports on election turnout.

USA.gov is the official website for the U.S. Government.

Required by the Transparency Act, this website provides information on how tax dollars are spent. Search federal contracts, grants, and other awards.

Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for countries around the world.