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Section 7. Elections

Section 7. Elections

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Section 7. Elections

Report Number: Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2011 (130th Edition)

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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

420 - Political Action Committees - Number by Committee Type [<1.0 MB]
421 - Political Action Committees - Financial Activity Summary by Committee Type [<1.0 MB]
422 - Presidential Campaign Finances - Federal Funds for General Election [<1.0 MB]
423 - Presidential Campaign Finances --Primary Campaign Receipts and Disbursements [<1.0 MB]
424 - Congressional Campaign Finances--Receipts and Disbursements [<1.0 MB]
425 - Contributions to Congressional Campaigns by Political Action Committees (PAC) by Type of Committee [<1.0 MB]

Congressional

400 - Vote Cast for United States Senators and Incumbent Senators, 2010--States [<1.0 MB]
401 - Vote Cast for United States Representatives by Major Political Party--States [<1.0 MB]
402 - Vote Cast for United States Representatives by Major Political Party - Congressional Districts: 2008 [<1.0 MB]
403 - Composition of Congress by Political Party [<1.0 MB]
404 - Composition of Congress by Political Party Affiliation --States [<1.0 MB]
406 - United States Congress - Measures Introduced and Enacted and Time in Session [<1.0 MB]
407 - Congressional Bills Vetoed [<1.0 MB]

Elected Public Officials--Characteristics

405 - Members of Congress --Selected Characteristics [<1.0 MB]
412 - Women Holding State Public Offices by Office and State [<1.0 MB]
413 - Black Elected Officials by Office and State [<1.0 MB]
414 - Hispanic Public Elected Officials by Office and State [<1.0 MB]

Gubernatorial And State Legislatures

408 - Number of Governors by Political Party Affiliation [<1.0 MB]
409 - Vote Cast For and Governor Elected by State [<1.0 MB]
410 - Political Party Control of State Legislatures by Party [<1.0 MB]
411 - Composition of State Legislatures by Political Party Affiliation [<1.0 MB]

Presidential

395 - Vote Cast for President by Major Political Party [<1.0 MB]
396 - Vote Cast for Leading Minority Party Candidates for President [<1.0 MB]
397 - Democratic and Republican Percentages of Two-Party Presidential Vote by Selected Characteristics of Voters [<1.0 MB]
398 - Electoral Vote Cast for President, by Major Political Party--States [<1.0 MB]
399 - Popular Vote Cast for President by Political Party--States [<1.0 MB]

Voting-Age Population And Voter Participation

415 - Reported Voting and Registration Among Native and Naturalized Citizens by Race and Hispanic Origin: 2008 [<1.0 MB]
416 - Voting-Age Population, Percent Reporting Registered, and Voted [<1.0 MB]
417 - Persons Reported Registered and Voted by State: 2008 [<1.0 MB]
418 - Participation in Elections for President and U.S. Representatives [<1.0 MB]
419 - Resident Population of Voting Age and Percent Casting Votes--States [<1.0 MB]

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