Library Guides: Elections 2024: General Elections Research

Elections: Reliable Resources

Almanac of American Politics 2022 by Columbia Books Inc (Editor)
Call Number: e-book
Publication Date: 2021
In-depth analysis and comprehensive profiles of every congressional district, state, governor and member of Congress.
Campaigns and Elections American Style by Candice J. Nelson (Editor); James A. Thurber (Editor)
Call Number: [Basement] JK2281.C353 2019
Publication Date: 2018
Offering a unique and careful mix of Democrat and Republican, academic and practitioner, and male and female campaign perspectives, this volume scrutinizes national and local-level campaigns with a special focus on the 2016 presidential and congressional elections.
Elections A to Z by Bob Benenson (Editor)
Call Number: Reference [1st Floor] JK1976.M57 2008
Publication Date: 2007
Elections A to Z explains how campaigns and elections are conducted in the United States. Entries range from terms & concepts to in-depth essays. Coverage includes amendments, legislation, and court cases that have shaped electoral, campaign, and voting matters, and highlights of presidential elections throughout U.S.

CQ Press Library
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Research US politics, history, public policy, and current affairs
CQ Researcher
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Full issues devoted to multiple viewpoints on current topics

Ballotpedia
The digital encyclopedia of American politics, and a resource for unbiased information on elections, politics, and policy.
Forward Montana Voter Hub
Research candidates and issues. Forward Montana is Montana's argest youth-led, youth-focused civic engagement organization.
Montana Free Press 2024 Elections Guide
This digital guide makes basic information available so voters have the opportunity to cast informed vote. A project of the nonpartisan Montana Free Press.
Vote Smart: Facts for All
Vote Smart provides free, factual, unbiased information on candidates and elected officials to all Americans.