The 2010 Statistical Abstract
The National Data Book
Elections
This section relates primarily to presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial elections. Also presented are summary tables on congressional legislation; state legislatures; Black, Hispanic, and female officeholders; population of voting age; voter participation; and campaign finances.
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Campaign Finance
410 - Political Action Committees - Number by Committee Type [Excel 33k] | [PDF 458k]
411 - Political Action Committees - Financial Activity Summary by Committee Type [Excel 36k] | [PDF 458k]
412 - Presidential Campaign Finances - Federal Funds for General Election [Excel 32k] | [PDF 458k]
413 - Presidential Campaign Finances --Primary Campaign Receipts and Disbursements [Excel 36k] | [PDF 458k]
414 - Congressional Campaign Finances--Receipts and Disbursements [Excel 49k] | [PDF 459k]
415 - Contributions to Congressional Campaigns by Political Action Committees (PAC) by Type of Committee [Excel 47k] | [PDF 459k]
Congressional
390- Vote Cast for United States Senators, 2008, and Incumbent Senators, 2009--States [Excel 82k] | [PDF 459k]
391 - Vote Cast for United States Representatives by Major Political Party--States [Excel 48k] | [PDF 458k]
392 - Vote Cast for United States Representatives by Major Political Party - Congressional Districts: 2008 [Excel 111k] | [PDF 494k]
393 - Composition of Congress by Political Party [Excel 28k] | [PDF 460k]
394 - Composition of Congress by Political Party Affiliation --States [Excel 52k] | [PDF 456k]
396 - United States Congress - Measures Introduced and Enacted and Time in Session [Excel 25k] | [PDF 460k]
397 - Congressional Bills Vetoed [Excel 27k] | [PDF 460k]
Elected Public Officials--Characteristics
395 - Members of Congress --Selected Characteristics [Excel 26k] | [PDF 460k]
402 - Women Holding State Public Offices by Office and State [Excel 62k] | [PDF 448k]
403 - Percent of Women in National Parliaments by Country: 2009 [Excel 78k] | [PDF 448k]
404 - Black Elected Officials by Office and State [Excel 30k] | [PDF 448k]
405 - Hispanic Public Elected Officials by Office and State [Excel 71k] | [PDF 459k]
Gubernatorial and State Legislatures
398 - Number of Governors by Political Party Affiliation [Excel 33k] | [PDF 459k]
399 - Vote Cast For and Governor Elected by State [Excel 54k] | [PDF 459k]
400 - Political Party Control of State Legislatures by Party [Excel 24k] | [PDF 459k]
401 - Composition of State Legislatures by Political Party Affiliation [Excel 72k] | [PDF 459k]
Presidential
385 - Vote Cast for President by Major Political Party [Excel 33k] | [PDF 460k]
386 - Vote Cast for Leading Minority Party Candidates for President [Excel 25k] | [PDF 460k]
387 - Democratic and Republican Percentages of Two-Party Presidential Vote by Selected Characteristics of Voters [Excel 31k] | [PDF 460k]
388 - Electoral Vote Cast for President, by Major Political Party--States [Excel 39k] | [PDF 458k]
389 - Popular Vote Cast for President by Political Party--States [Excel 42k] | [PDF 458k]
Voting-Age Population and Voter Participation
406 - Voting-Age Population, Percent Reporting Registered, and Voted [Excel 49k] | [PDF 463k]
407 - Persons Reported Registered and Voted by State: 2008 [Excel 72k] | [PDF 459k]
408 - Participation in Elections for President and U.S. Representatives [Excel 36k] | [PDF 459k]
409 - Resident Population of Voting Age and Percent Casting Votes--States [Excel 42k] | [PDF 457k]
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