Election 2024: Election 2024

This website is a great resource for all things Election 2024!

Evaluate your selection before using:

1. Authority?

• An individual? An organization? An educational institution?
• What education or experience makes them an expert?

2. Objectivity?

• What is the purpose of the site?
• Basic information? Persuasion? Selling something?
• What is the motive? Beware of bias (especially from .orgs)

3. Currency?

• When was the site created? Last updated?
• Is this current enough for my research?
• Do the links work?

4. Content Quality?

• Where does the information come from?
• Does the author credit sources or give references?
• References are different than links to “additional information”!

Complete a keyword search, or use "Browse Issues":  

* Electoral College     * Electronic Voting     * Political Participation in the United States     * Political Polarization     * Presidential Election Process     * Presidential Election of 2024     

Each has its own portal page of resources (CLICK TO VIEW!)

Search all Gale eBooks by using the search box at the top, or open specific eBook and browse table of contents or search within the book. Best bets include:

* American Governance     * American Presidential Campaigns and Elections     * Critical Perspectives on the Electoral College     * Political Science

Biography in Context provides thousands of biographies for historical as well as current people. For example:

Kamala Harris          Donald Trump          JD Vance          Tim Walz          

Salem History eBooks contain articles about past elections, important historical events, notable people from history, as well as primary source documents/analysis. 

Check out some of the following sources for 2020 election coverage. This list is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather a starting point.

Note: Keep in mind some sources may have a bias (liberal, conservative, etc..)