Voting Resources: Research

From the National Archives

Extensive list of questions and answers about the electoral college

The Pew Research Center provides articles and other research materials on wide range of timely political and policy-related issues.

This resources provides information about confirmed and potential ballot measures for all state elections in 2024.

Gallup's 2024 Presidential Election Center provides essential public opinion indicators, tracking American sentiment on key issues such as job approval ratings, economic confidence, and party affiliation, while offering insights into how current attitudes compare to historical trends leading up to the election.

The Tufts University Center for State Policy Analysis provides a comprehensive, non-partisan Voters' Guide to the 2024 Massachusetts Ballot Questions, offering detailed summaries and analysis of five upcoming ballot measures, including topics such as legislative oversight, education policy, labor rights, drug legalization, and wage regulations.

Vote Smart is a non-profit and non-partisan research organization dedicated to providing free, factual information about candidates and elected officials throughout the United States. By entering a politician's name or your address, you can access detailed information on their voting history, positions, ratings, speeches, and funding sources.

OpenSecrets.org provides comprehensive nonpartisan information on campaign finance and political contributions for candidates and officeholders at both federal and state levels

This tool evaluates the accuracy of statements made by political and cultural figures. Operated by the Poynter Institute, a nonpartisan nonprofit journalism school, it aims to provide unbiased assessments of claims to promote informed public discourse.

FAIR, the national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986.