Government and Politics

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General

• Congressional Research Service Reports 
• C-SPAN
• OpenSecrets.org: Center for Responsive Politics
• Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents of United States History and Government from the National Archives
• PollingReport.com: Public Opinion Online
• Resources for Legislative Researchers from the Library of Congress
• State and Local Government on the Net
• Vote Smart
   

United States

• American Presidency Project
• Civics and Citizenship Study Materials from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
• Compilation of Presidential Documents
• Congress.gov 
• Congressional Budget Office
• Congressional Directory
• Discover U.S. Government Information from Govinfo.gov
• Government Accountability Office
• Government Publishing Office
• Office of Management and Budget
• United States Census Bureau
• United States Government Manual
• United States House of Representatives
• United States Senate
• USA.gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
• The White House

Elections

• ABC News: Politics
• CBS News: Politics
• CNN: Politics
• Commission on Presidential Debates
• CQ Rollcall Political MoneyLine: Money in Politics
• FactCheck.org: Annenberg Political Fact Check
• State Election Resources (from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission)
• Federal Election Commission
• Fox News: Politics
• The Hill
• NBC News: Politics
• Politico.com
• PolitiFact.com: Sorting Out the Truth in Politics
• U.S. Electoral College

U.S. Constitution

• U. S. Constitution Annotated (U. S. Congress)
• U. S. Constitution (from the Legal Information Institute)
• Constitution of the United States (from the National Archives)
• National Constitution Center
• American Constitution: A Documentary Record (from Yale Law School)
• Popular Names of Constitutional Provisions
• Constitution Day

Nevada

• Directory of State and Local Government in the State of Nevada
• Legislative Reports and Studies from the Nevada State Legislature
• Nevada and Federal Government Research Links from the Nevada State Legislature
• Nevada Association of Counties
• Nevada Governor
• Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities
• Nevada Legal Resources
• Nevada Secretary of State
• Nevada State Government
• Nevada State Government Organizational Chart
• Nevada State Legislature
• Political History of Nevada
• Nevada County Clerks & Registrar of Voters
• Nevada Secretary of State Elections Division

 Nevada Constitution & Statehood

• Constitution of the State of Nevada
• Nevada Statehood (from the Online Nevada Encyclopedia)
• Making of the Nevada State Constitution
• The 36th Star: Nevada's Journey from Territory to Statehood (a video from the Nevada Museum of Art)