Resources

Trusted books, reports, frameworks, playbooks, and datasets for studying elections and information integrity.

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The Data Journalism Handbook

The Data Journalism Handbook is a collaborative reference on how data journalism is practiced — from finding and cleaning data to analysis and responsible storytelling.

Data Journalism
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Election Observation Handbook

The OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Handbook is a standard methodological guide for observing elections systematically, impartially, and with structured reporting.

Election Observation
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The GDELT Project

The GDELT Project is a large open database of global news events, themes, actors, and tone, updated continuously and accessible via files, BigQuery, and APIs.

Media Ownership
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Google Political Ads Transparency Report

Downloadable data on political advertising served across Google platforms in supported regions — verified advertisers, spend, and links to specific ad creatives.

Political Advertising
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Meta Ad Library Dataset

Bulk political and social-issue advertising data from Meta — including funder, spend ranges, impressions, and targeting — available via downloadable reports and an API.

Political Advertising
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OpenElections

OpenElections is an open project creating free, standardized, precinct-level certified US election results data in consistent, machine-readable formats.

Election Results
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Verification Handbook

The Verification Handbook is a widely used, freely available practical guide to verifying digital content, images, video, and sources during breaking events and elections.

Verification