Library Research Guides: POL1 200: American Politics: Find Executive Sources

Presidency & Executive Branch

Regulations.gov
Rules, comments, and supporting documents related to proposed federal regulations.
Official U.S. Executive Branch Web Sites
From the Library of Congress.
The White House
Press releases, proclamations, and information on presidential policies.
American Presidency Project
Nearly comprehensive database of U.S. presidential documents, speeches, press conferences, candidate debates, and more.
Miller Center: American President
Details about each administration. Transcripts and recordings of speeches. Locations and links to relevant primary source collections.
Presidential Libraries & Museums
Links to all of the Libraries. From the National Archives.

USA.gov Directory of State Government
Links to state government agencies.
State Agency Database
Lnks to databases produced by agencies, state by state.
Tribal, Local, and State Government Links
Contact information for tribal, state, and local governments.

State Stats This link opens in a new window
Easy-to-use social and demographic data for all 50 U.S. states for the past 15 years that can be mapped, graphed, or exported to Excel.

Policy File Index This link opens in a new window
Covers a wide range of public policy topics, linking to reports and papers from think tanks, NGOs, and research organizations, 1990 to present.
PAIS Index - Public Affairs Information Service This link opens in a new window
Articles chronicling the world's public affairs, public and social policies, international relations, and world politics, 1915 to present, including policy-oriented literature of subjects such as economics, finance, law, education, the military, political science, public administration, international law and relations, the environment, demography, public health, science and technology, and reports and commentary on public affairs from the serious general press.
Political Science Database This link opens in a new window
International relations and political science journal articles, 1985 to present.