The Citizens Party of the United States (Citizens Party) is a contemporary political party in the United States. Founded by Michael Thompson in Wayne, Pennsylvania in 2004 as the New American Independent Party (NAIP), the first meeting took place in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania on the day of the general election in 2004. The New American Independent …

Texts of historical and current government documents, including: Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the U.S., Articles of Confederation, Gettysburg Address, Supreme Court Decisions, Economic Indicators, Government Manual, Statistical Abstract of the United States, and the federal budget.

The SRC assists Republican senators with communicating “their priorities… to their constituents by offering a full range of communications resources, including television and radio capabilities, multimedia and online assistance, graphic design, and Spanish language services.”

“Historical information about English cities and towns in the Middle Ages, with emphasis on medieval boroughs of East Anglia and on social, political and constitutional history. Includes primary material.”

“The National Security Archive is an independent non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The Archive collects and publishes declassified documents acquired through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).” View selected documents at this site on topics ranging from the Cuban Mis …

New York Times reporter Jennifer Preston takes a look at Facebook’s response — of lack thereof — to the revolution in Egypt.

This article in The Nation describes how “cyber-pragmatism,” or dissemination of historical examples of nonviolent social activists such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King and organization of protests, through social media influenced the revolt in Egypt.

ThisNation.com offers a free online American government & politics “textbook,” a historical & political documents archive and other resources for students, teachers and those generally interested in “this nation.” The site includes a library of such items as the text of presidential inaugural addresses, important documents in US political histo …

Coverage of the voting, latest information, background on the referendum, and editorials. From the British Broadcasting Company (BBC).

A National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book containing documents detailing “U.S. government accounts of the infamous military assault by the Chinese government on pro-democracy demonstrators in and around Tiananmen Square in Beijing in June 1989.” The previously classified documents also cover “the student demonstrations in late 1985 and …

“This site is dedicated to the dissemination of facts, figures, tidbits and commentary on the campaigns leading to mid-term and presidential elections of the United States.” Extensive coverage of primaries & caucuses, national conventions, and the general election, with information on the Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, Green, and Reform parti …

Free online version of the 1975 book consisting of various authors’ analysis of the Delphi method, a predictive technique relying on groups of experts. Includes PDF versions of all chapters.

This is a selection of highly useful resources on upcoming Unites States elections. Find here assistance with voter registration, finding your ballot, finding your polling place or station, learning about issues and candidates, and more!

“The Democratic Policy Committee (DPC) is the policy and research arm of Senate Democrats. Established by an Act of Congress in 1947, the DPC serves as a centralized source of information for all Senate Democratic offices and helps promote Democratic policies through hearings, special events, publications, and graphics services.”

Run by the National Association of Secretaries of State, Can I Vote contains state-by-state voting and voter registration information including polling places, and absentee voting.

“The Voternetwork is a non-partisan national platform that connects American citizens with key election information and alerts.” The site focuses on increasing political awareness among 18 to 24-year-olds.

“The Republican National Committee (RNC) is the governing organization of the Republican Party. It is the official national party-building and campaign support organization. The RNC works actively with state and local Republican organizations to elect Republican candidates to office, from the local courthouse to the White House.” Here you can join …

Contains election data from Virginia’s elections from 1984-1996, for President, Senator, Representative, Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, and General Assembly (Senate and House). Also includes a link to a restricted access database of U.S. Election data from 1788-1990.

The Office of the Federal Register coordinates the functions of the United States Electoral College. This website includes a variety of information and statistics on presidential elections, past and present, including historical results, relevant laws and procedures, and current electoral votes by state.

Follows the changes in the 2008 presidential, house, and senate races. View graphs of state polls and animated maps that demonstrate voter trends.