Finkel Library: Media Literacy: Reporting on the 2020 Election

Created by the Library of Congress, this resource contains short explanations of various aspects of the Presidential Election process.

A short history of the Electoral College and the role it plays in the process of choosing the President of the United States.

**This video is an Op-Doc. It is an opinion piece, however it is helpful in explaining why there are varying opinions about the Electoral College.

Comprehensive source including info about running for office, updates about legal cases that are related to voting and elections, data on campaign finances, etc.

Learn more about the processes and procedures related to federal elections. The other tabs may also include useful data and statistics related to the specific campaign issue or event you are exploring.

Check out the results of the American News Pathway Project which studied how the news media impacts how the U.S. public understands a variety of topics, including the 2020 Presidential Election. You can explore the results across different questions and demographics.