Gov Docs: United States Elections: General

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The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) was established in 1987 to ensure that debates, as a permanent part of every general election, provide the best possible information to viewers and listeners. Its primary purpose is to sponsor and produce debates for the United States presidential and vice presidential candidates and to undertake research and educational activities relating to the debates.

A portal to the Federal Inspector General Community whose primary responsibilities, to the American public, are to detect and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and violations of law and to promote economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the operations of the Federal Government.

The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) works to ensure Service members, their eligible family members and overseas citizens are aware of their right to vote and have the tools and resources to successfully do so - from anywhere in the world.

Learn about the presidential election process, including the Electoral College, caucuses and primaries, and the national conventions.

The Public Integrity Section (PIN) oversees the federal effort to combat corruption through the prosecution of elected and appointed public officials at all levels of government. The Section has exclusive jurisdiction over allegations of criminal misconduct on the part of federal judges and also supervises the nationwide investigation and prosecution of election crimes. Section attorneys prosecute selected cases against federal, state, and local officials, and are available as a source of advice and expertise to other prosecutors and investigators.

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) was established by the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA). EAC is an independent, bipartisan commission charged with developing guidance to meet HAVA requirements, adopting voluntary voting system guidelines, and serving as a national clearinghouse of information on election administration.

In 1975, Congress created the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) - the statute that governs the financing of federal elections. The duties of the FEC, which is an independent regulatory agency, are to disclose campaign finance information, to enforce the provisions of the law such as the limits and prohibitions on contributions, and to oversee the public funding of Presidential elections.

The mission of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is to foster high ethical standards for executive branch employees and strengthen the public’s confidence that the Government’s business is conducted with impartiality and integrity.

U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 2014 [5 pg]

U.S. National Archives and Records Adm., 2016 [18 pg]

U.S. Federal Election Commission, 2018 [261 pg]

U.S. Federal Election Commission, 2013 [178 pg]

By Thom File
(Current Population Reports, Population Characteristics, P20-582)
U.S. Census Bureau, 2018 [20 pg]

U.S. Federal Register
(Available from govinfo )
--Select desired year, then find the link for Title 11 - Federal Elections.

U.S. General Accounting Office, 2001

U.S. General Accounting Office, 2001

U.S. Federal Election Commission, 2019 [256 pg]

by R. Sam Garrett
(CRS Report R45302)
Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, 2018 [43 pg]

(CRS Report R46705)
U.S. Congressional Research Service, 2022 (R46705) [13 pgs]

U.S. Dept. of State, 2008 [31 pg]

U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 2011 [24 pg]

U.S. Federal Election Commission, 2018
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
Y 3.EL 2/3:13 C 81/2018

U.S. Federal Election Commission, 2008
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
Y 3.EL 2/3:13 C 73/2/2008

U.S. Federal Election Commission, 2013
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
Y 3.EL 2/3:13 P 75/2013

by Marie Garber and Abe Frank
U.S. Federal Election Commission, National Clearinghouse on Election Administration, 1990
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
Y 3.EL 2/3:2 EL 2/v. 1-2

Designed by Ifrah Syed
U.S. General Services Administration, 2010
Marx Library Gov Docs Map Cabinets (2nd FL South)
GS 1.32: H 83 [Shelved in the Poster drawer]

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