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The Government
- The White House
- The House of Representatives
- GOP.gov, from the House Republican Conference
- The Speaker's News Page from the House Speaker's office
- House Democrats
- House Clerk's Office follows House proceedings
- House Rules Committee has House rules, schedules and information on how Congress works
- The Senate
- The Judiciary
- Congressional Pictoral Directory Photos of members of Congress in PDF format
- Congress.org lets you find and send e-mail to federal, state and local officials.
- FedWorld Information Services: Comprehensive guide to government databases - revised
- USA.gov provides access to government services for individuals, businesses and governments.
- Federal Government Agencies,a clean, easy-to-use listing
- Federal Web Navigatorhelps find government Web sites
- National Governors Association
- National Conference of State Legislatures
- New York State Government Information Locator
Parties & Persuasions
- Democratic National Committee
- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
- Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
- New Democrats Onlinefrom the Democratic Leadership Council
- Republican National Committee
- National Republican Congressional Committee
- National Republican Senatorial Committee
- State Republican parties and candidates
- Libertarian Party
- International Society for Individual LibertyExtensive collection of Libertarian links
- Libertarian.orgMore about the persuasion than the party
- Reform Partyof Ross Perot fame
- The Green Parties worldwide and Green Party of the United States
- Democratic Socialists of America
- Communist Party U.S.A.
- Socialist Party U.S.A.
- New Party
- Natural Law Party
- Constitution Partyformerly United States Taxpayers Party
- Turn Leftwas the home of liberalism on the Web, but is no longer updated
- The Federalist SocietyConservative and libertarian thought
- The Christian Coalition
- National Right to Life Committee
- National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League
- Moving Ideasfrom a collection of liberal publications, think tanks and organizations (formerly Electronic Policy Network)
- People for the American Way"Progressive" lobbying and activism (interesting information on the Religious Right in politics)
- National Committee for an Effective CongressPolitical information, voting and finance data from "progressive" viewpoint
- Campaign for America's Futureadvocates what it calls "progressive reform"
- New Democrat Networksupports "pro-growth, pro-family" Democrats
- Democrats.comonline community site for "progressive" Democrats
- The Interfaith Allianceseeks to counter what it calls religious extremist influence in politics
- American Israel Public Affairs CommitteePro-Israel lobby
- The Feminist Majority
- Emily's ListPolitical network for pro-choice Democratic women
- National Organization for Women
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- National Rifle Association
- American Civil Liberties Union
- The John Birch Society
- The Concord Coalitionaims to eliminate the budget deficit
- NetActionhighlights the Internet's potential as a tool for organizing and advocacy
- AFL-CIOThe labor perspective
- MoveOnsays its goal is to bring ordinary people back into politics
Political Information
- The American Presidencya history of the office from Grolier Online
- Ballot Access Newsfollows efforts to get candidates on the ballot
- Cato Institutelibertarian think tank
- Center for Public Integritystudies the impact of money on public policy
- The Center for Voting and Democracyadvocates proportional representation
- Campaigns and ElectionsElection news and a political blog directory
- CQ.comfrom Congressional Quarterly
- Congressional roll callsfrom Congressional Observer Publications
- Council on Foreign Relationstracks the candidates on foreign policy issues
- DemocracyNetInformation about and discussion of local elections and issues from the League of Women Voters
- The Empire Pagelinks to major news headlines on politics each day, emphasizing New York
- Federal Election Commissiondata on campaign contributions
- Follow the Moneygives contribution information for state races
- The Gallup Poll
- Gotham GazetteNew York City news and policy from Citizens Union
- GovSpotUseful government information of all types
- Heritage Foundation,the conservative think tank
- National Political Indexlinks to varied political and government sites and services
- OpenSecrets.org from The Center for Responsive Politics provides extensive campaign contribution information
- Political Informationsearches 5,000 politics and policy web sites
- PoliticalMoneyLineFederal Election Commission data in a more useful format
- Political Science Resourcesan excellent international collection of links
- Politics1Information on parties, candidates and issues
- PoliticsNYlooks at New York politics and links to New York candidates' and officials' sites
- Pollingreport.comtracks trends in public opinion from various sources
- Project Vote Smarttracks candidates, officials and issues
- Public Agendaprovides research on major issues in a nonpartisan manner
- self-gov.orgoffers a quick test of your political leanings
- TownHall.comConservative news and information
- Voter and registration demographicsfrom the Census Bureau
- Vote.comfrom Dick Morris and friends lets people "vote" on public issues
Political Media & Commentary
- The Atlantic Policy & Societyfrom the Atlantic Online
- C-SpanProgram schedules and TV/radio feeds
- Commentary
- eVote,with news and features, says it "keeps score in the Great Game of Politics."
- Fast Politicslinks to political news from many sources
- Foreign PolicyThe venerable magazine of international politics
- The HillCapitol Hill news
- The Nation
- National Journal
- National Review Online
- The New Republic Online
- Politico
- Roll Call OnlineCapitol Hill news
- Salon politics
- Slate, politics and culture
Public Opinion
- RealClear Politicssummarizes the latest political polls
News Organizations
- ABC News
- CBS News
- The Los Angeles Times
- Minnesota Pollfrom the Minneapolis Star Tribune
- The New York Times
- The Wall Street Journal(subscription required)
- The Washington Post
Private Organizations
- Gallup Poll
- IpsosMarket research, advertising research and public opinion
- Kaiser Family Foundation
- MORIMarket research organization in Britain
- Pew Research Center
- PollingReport.com
- Public AgendaNonprofit public opinion and policy analysis organization founded by Daniel Yankelovich and Cyrus Vance
- The Tarrance Group's Battleground Polls
- Zogby International
State Polls
- ArkansasArkansas Poll, University of Arkansas
- CaliforniaField Poll
- ConnecticutQuinnipiac University Poll
- Minnesota PollMinneapolis Star Tribune
- New JerseyQuinnipiac University Poll
- New YorkMarist Institute for Public Opnion
- New YorkQuinnipiac University Poll
- PennsylvaniaQuinnipiac University Poll
Academic Organizations
- The Eagleton Pollat Rutgers
- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
- National Annenberg Election Surveyfrom the University of Pennsylvania
- Odum Instituteat the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Program on International Policy Attitudes
- Racial Attitudes in Americafrom the University of Illinois at Chicago
- Roper Centerat the University of Connecticut
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