Political Science Databases
Policy Central
National Journal Group's Policy Central is an online comprehensive resource on politics and policy for the academic community.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Abstracts of political science articles, including international relations, law, and public policy.
JSTOR
Full-text access to scholarly journal including the areas of African American Studies, African Studies, Asian Studies, Feminist & Women's Studies, Jewish Studies, Middle East Studies, Political Science, Population Studies, Public Policy & Administration, and Statistics.
Academic Search Premier (EbscoHost)
A multi-disciplinary database that includes political science. Articles from popular press and scholarly publications, including peer-reviewed journals.
Lexis Nexis Academic Universe
Full text coverage of general news, business, legal, government and other topics.
GreenFILE
Index of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, offering a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment
ICPSR
Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Science Research: datasets
U.S. Politics Databases
American Fact Finder
A source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the US Census Bureau.
Congressional Serial Set (Lexis Nexis)
The U.S. Congressional Serial Set, commonly referred to as the Serial Set, contains the House and Senate Documents and the House and Senate Reports bound by session of Congress.
Congressional Universe (Lexis Nexis)
A comprehensive collection of congressional publications from 1789 to the present, linking to full text when available.
CQ Public Affairs
Fulltext reports on major policy areas.
CQ Researcher
Original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on current issues.
Ethnic NewsWatch
Full-text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic and minority press in America.
Public Documents Masterfile
Comprehensive index to federal, state, and international documents with links to full text and to library holdings.
Statistical Universe (Lexis Nexis)
Statistics on all subjects, U.S. and international.
U.S. Serial Set Digital Collection (Lexis Nexis)
Full text access to Congressional documents and reports from 1789-1969.
Latin America & Latino/a Databases
HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index
Indexes journals about Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Hispanics in the US.
JSTOR
Full-text access to scholarly journal including Latin American Studies.
Latin American Data Base (LADB)
Internet-based news service in English about Latin America, publishing in-depth coverage of Latin American affairs since 1986.
Latin American Intelligence Service
Full text analysis of political and economic developments in Latin American.
Websites: US Politics
FEC.gov Federal Election Commission, Unites States of America
Guide to public opinion poll Web sites: Polling data from around the world
A list of websites from C&RL News that focuses on significant Internet sites concerning general public opinion polls, especially those providing polling results in usable formats.
Policy Agendas Project Center for American Politics and Public Policy
Collects and organizes data from archived sources to trace changes in the national policy agenda and public policy outcomes since the Second World War.
Political Information
A search engine for politics, policy and political news.
Project Vote Smart
Thousands of candidates and officials; backgrounds, issue positions, voting records, campaign finances and performance evaluations
U.S. Presidential Election Maps: 1860-1996
A continuing project which will eventually contain national election results for all presidential elections.
International Politics
Inter-parliamentary Union
Documents, press releases, publications and the PARLINE database.
LANIC: Latin American Network Information Center
A comprehensive collection of internet resources, arranged by category, searchable by keyword.
Latin Americanist Research Resources Project
Includes Latin American social sciences gray literature produced in Latin America, and presidential speeches from Mexico and Argentina.
World Infomation.com
Provides country related information on key business sectors in the world’s major markets.