Books on Election Law
 KF4886.D565 2017 |
 KF4886.A86 2016 |
 KF4770.P56 2008 |
 KF4886.S38 2014 |
 KF8742.S55 2001 |
 KF4886.H37 2003 |
 KF4886.A5U17 2002 |
 KF4893.B76 2015 |
Databases
- CQ Electronic Library
The CQ Electronic Library allows users to search or browse resources on American government, current affairs, history, politics, public policy, and data analysis for the social sciences. - CQ Congress Collection
The CQ Press Congress Collection is an award-winning destination for authoritative information and data on legislation, members, and the history and powers of the U.S. Congress. Researchers will find vast amounts of data and powerful tools to answer questions about members and their legislative voting behavior. - CQ Voting and Elections Collection
The CQ Congress Voting and Elections Collection offers documents and data, authoritative analyses, background information and definitions, chronology, and historical material related to specific elections (Congressional, presidential, and gubernatorial) and the electoral process in America. - HeinOnline
HeinOnline provides full-text access to world constitutions, treaties, U.S. Supreme Court reports, U.S. Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Congressional Record, presidential papers and resources for researching legislative histories. 1700s – present. - HeinOnline: Brennan Center For Justice
The Brennan Center is at the center of the fight to preserve and expand the right to vote for every eligible citizen. Through practical policy proposals, litigation, advocacy, and communications, the Brennan Center works to ensure that voting is free, fair, and accessible for all Americans. The Center’s signature proposal to modernize the voter registration system saves money, increases accuracy and participation. The Center considers itself to be a think tank, public interest law firm, advocacy group and communications hub. Its law and policy scholarship addresses many issues, is largely written by attorneys, and is extensively peer-reviewed by scholars and legal practitioners.
Online Resources
- Federal Election Commission (FEC)
FEC administers and enforces federal campaign finance laws. Includes campaign finance data portal. - U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Resources for voters, current and historical statistics, and research and data. - Presidential Transition Directory
The U.S. General Services Administration launched the 2016 Presidential Transition Directory on November 5, 2015. The website is designed to help candidates in the 2016 Presidential election get quick and easy access to key resources about the federal government structure and key policies related to Presidential Transition. The creation of the Presidential Transition Directory is mandated by the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, as amended. - National Conference of State Legislatures
NCSL tracks election and campaign issues in four major categories: campaign finance; election laws, technology and procedures; election results and analysis; and, initiative and referendum. They provide comprehensive 50-state research and analysis on a wide variety of topics related to these issues. - The Campaign Finance Institute
Considered the nation’s leading think tank on money in politics in federal and state elections. - Everyone.votesPA
Through Everyone.votesPA, voters can learn about their rights and what they can expect when they go to the polls. Use the website to learn about registering to vote, check your voter registration status, apply for an absentee ballot, find your polling place and get answers to frequently asked questions regarding the voting process. - Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation
The Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation oversees the Commonwealth’s electoral process as well as Campaign Finance, Voter Registration, Office of Notary Public, Commissions and Legislation. - Pennsylvania Department of State Campaign Finance
Search campaign finance reports and lists of expenditures, committees, and candidates within Pennsylvania.