Politics and Government - Reference Recommended Web Sites

Politics and Government

  • 50states - State symbols, flags, constitutions, representatives, songs, birds, flowers and trees
  • American Presidency Project –presidential primary documents, information and analysis
  • CensusScope - U.S. census information for educators and citizens
  • City of Columbus, Ohio – resident services and information, including elected officials
  • City of Upper Arlington, Ohio - resident services and information about the city, including officials and city council
  • Congress.gov - legislation, debates, Members, process, and educational resources
  • Congressional Biographical Directory – biographies of U.S. Congress members
  • Data.gov – the now out-of-date U.S. Government’s open data sets, browseable by topic
  • EveryCRSReport - selected non-partisan analysis written by the Congressional Research Service
  • FactCheck - nonpartisan checks on factual accuracy by the Annenberg Public Policy Center
  • Fedstats - One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics
  • Franklin County Government – county agencies, services and information
  • IRS – tax forms and related information
  • League of Women Voters – information on public policy and election issues
  • Ohio Legislature - information about Ohio’s General Assembly, including legislation, Representatives and Senators
  • Politifact - non-partisan fact-checking by the Poynter Institute
  • State of Ohio – information for residents and businesses
  • U.S. Census Bureau - facts and figures about U.S. people, places, and economy
  • U.S. House of Representatives – find representatives – information, legislation, committees, and Representatives
  • U.S. Senate - information, legislation, committees, and Senators
  • USA.gov – the website of the U.S. government
  • Vote Smart – non-partisan information about officials, candidates, issues, legislation, and voting
  • White House – the official website for the White House and U.S. President