Sources
Christian Vote USA is built on public records. Here is where our information comes from, and our thanks to the people who publish it.
We show the source next to the facts we publish, so you can check them yourself. Where a source asks for credit, we give it here. These organizations do not endorse Christian Vote USA.
Maps and districts
- U.S. Census Bureau, TIGER/Line Shapefiles
Boundaries for states, counties, cities and towns, school districts, and congressional and state legislative districts. We use them to match zip codes to districts.
- U.S. Census Bureau, Census Geocoder
Matches a street address to its districts when a zip code crosses district lines.
Officials
- unitedstates/congress-legislators
Members of Congress, their terms and their contact details.
Public domain (CC0).
- Open States, a project of Plural
State legislators and state bills, sponsors and votes.
Open States publishes its data free of copyright. We are grateful for it. Open States and Plural are not affiliated with Christian Vote USA and do not endorse it.
Bills and votes
- Congress.gov API (Library of Congress)
Federal bills, their status, sponsors and actions.
- govinfo (U.S. Government Publishing Office)
Official text of federal bills and other federal documents.
- Tennessee General Assembly
Tennessee bills, legislators and votes.
- Colorado General Assembly
Colorado bills, legislators and votes.
Founding documents
- National Archives
The text of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights used in Constitution Academy.
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