Statistics
- ProQuest Statistical Insight (Statistical Universe) This link opens in a new window
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(ProQuest) - Provides government statistics, business, trade, and research information, and private and international statistical information. U.S. government statistics go back to 1973 and private and state sources go back to 1980.
- Center for Responsive PoliticsSearch by name for a company, lobbying firm, or individual lobbyist. Search for the total spending by a particular industry, view the interests that lobbied a particular government agency, or search for lobbying on a general issue or specific piece of legislation.
- ProPublica Lobbying DatabaseA tool that can search data about lobbyists, issues where lobbyist have interest, congressional members lobbying data and more.
- FEC Campaign Finance Reports and DataThis database includes information on campaign donors and recipients and provides access to electronic filings and financial reports.
Opinion Polls
Opinion polls are a resource for gathering public response to various issues. Please note how the polls were conducted as this will provide a better understanding of the information presented.
- Roper Center for Public Opinion Research(Cornell University) - A search interface to the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, a non-profit education and research organization that studies politics, government, public institutions, international relations, business, social affairs, and consumer behavior. Includes sources from major broadcasting and news organizations.