Demographic/Voting Information
- Additional, explore the individual state sites for further voting information.
Further Information
Explore these resources for information on the topics relevant for your district.
Web Sites
- ProQuest US Newsstream This link opens in a new windowNational and local newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites' transcripts including U.S. major dailies, CNN, Meet the Press and hundred's more. Current coverage and back files will vary.
Searches across the following:
- US Major DailiesIncludes The New York Times, Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Tribune.
Additionally, explore the newspaper and magazine resources listed on the homepage of this guide.
Peer-Reviewed Articles and Books
- See the resources on home page of this guide.
- Explore relevant subject guides, such as Education.
Public Opinion Resources
- Quinnipiac University Poll"[C]onducts timely and accurate public opinion polls on politics and public policy in Connecticut, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and nationally as a public service and for academic research." [From the Mission Statement]
- Pew Research CenterThe Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It does not take positions on policy issues. Click on Datasets link to find statistical reports arranged by broad research areas and to download data sets. Select Topics link to search by subject or among polling questions.
- The Roper Center for Public Opinion ResearchCornell University
See also the following Research Guides: (Note: Not all content is open access.
Statistical Resources
- Data.gov"The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government." Click the Data tab to conduct a keyword search of datasets. Narrow your search or browse by filters on the left.
- National Center for Education Statistics"The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education."
- USA.gov - StatisticsA gateway to the demographic, economic, educational, and other data collected by the U.S. government. Generally arranged by collecting agency.
- USA.gov - States and TerritoriesProvides links to key state government offices and agencies.