Pollster.Com "Demystifying the Science and Art of Political Polling" by Mark Blumenthal. Best summary of info in 2006. Former Mystery Pollster. (Up 11/1/08; posted 11/2/04)
Electoral-vote State by state analysis. (Up 10/19/08; posted 9/7/08)
538.com Poll analysis and news. (Up 11/1/08; posted 10/19/08)
Green Papers Election data including poll closing times. (Up 10/31/08; posted 9/10/06)
Charlie Cook Political report: election data. (Up 10/7/08)
The Democrat Strategist Formerly Donkey Rising, was part of Emerging Democratic Majority but focused on election strategy polling data analysis, etc. (Up 11/1/08; posted 4/24/06)
Rasmussen Report Had a useful and pretty accurate daily presidential tracking poll in 2004; now has gone subscription, the cost of which they hide. (Up 10/31/08; posted 5/30/04)
American Research Group Polling data. (Up 10/31/08; posted 9/10/06)
Political State Report State-by-state news and polls. (Up 11/1/08; posted 9/10/06)
CNN Election Results. Included for theoretical completeness. (Up 11/1/08; posted 9/10/06)
Real Clear Politics Some requires subscription, but you can see their overall data.. (Up 11/1/08; posted 9/10/06)
Congress.org Data on existing congress. (Up 11/1/08; posted 10/22/06)

Current composition of the Senate

Elected 2008 (Class 2):
Elected 2006 (Class 1): 22 D  9 R  0 2 (Total: D 49, R49, I 2)
Elected 2004 (Class 3): 15 D  19 R  0 I (Total: D 44, R55, I 1)
Elected 2002 (Class 2): 10 D  22 R  0 I
Elected 2000 (Class 1): 19 D  14 R  1 I

Current composition of the House:

2008: D ---   R ---   I - (111th Congress)
2006: D 235   R 189   I 1 (110th Congress)
2004: D 202   R 232   I 1 (109th Congress)
2002: D 205   R 229   I 1 (108th Congress)

Presidential Electoral vote

2008:
2004: D: 252   R: 286
2000: D: 266   R: 271
1996: D: 379   R: 159
1992: D: 370   R: 168
1988: D: 111   R: 426
1984: D:  13   R: 525

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