Elections

This regulatory agency governs the financing of federal elections and has information on limits of individual and corporate donations to matching fund guidelines of The Presidential Public Funding Program. Search here for Campaign Finance Reports and Data.

An invaluable site that tracks overall financial information related to elections: members of congress, committees, congressional races, and political parties. Find out which organizations gave money to individual politicians; search by name or state to track donation history.

The Campaign Finance Institute is a non-partisan, non-profit institute, affiliated with The George Washington University, that conducts objective research and education, empanels task forces and makes recommendations for policy change in the field of campaign finance.

Lists tax filing information for political organizations. Political organization disclosures, i.e., Restaurant Association of Maryland Political Action Committee and Bank of America Virginia Political Action Committee, can be searched. Use Advanced Search to search by Custodian Mailing Address and Date of Material Change.

Campaign expenditures by state for gubernatorial races, beginning 1977. Includes cost per vote. Research project by Thad Beyle and Jennifer Jensen.

The Campaign Legal Center is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization which works in the areas of campaign finance and elections, political communication and government ethics. The Legal Center offers nonpartisan analyzes of issues and represents the public interest in administrative, legislative and legal proceedings.

from the Georgetown Law Library.

Includes legal analysis of recent election issues, and one of the few places to find upcoming/pending election law developments. From Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law.

This site shows voting hurdles (like ID requirements and limitations on mail-in voting) state-by-state.