Librarian for Political Science, Policy Studies, and Government Information
Encyclopedias, Handbooks, and Reviews
- Guide to U.S. ElectionsInformation on the U.S. electoral process, in-depth analysis on specific political eras and issues.
- Elections A-ZQuick reference to many topics related to elections, campaign finance, etc.
- CQ Guide to Congress
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Ha an extensive section on congress and the electorate
Oxford Handbooks
These handbooks include scholarly reviews on the state of research in many disciplines, including political science. Below are a few key ones covering American politics.
- Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior
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- Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups
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- Oxford Handbook of American Public Opinion and the Media
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Annual Review of Political Science
- Annual Reviews This link opens in a new windowScholarly reviews across a broad range of topics. Choose Political Science and search within these volumes for topics related to elections e.g. political polarization and media, etc.
Praeger Handbook
- Praeger Handbook of Political Campaigning in the United StatesGood coverage of media and messaging in political campaigns.