The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) is a nonpartisan research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics and the effect of money and lobbying activity on elections and public policy and maintains a public online database of resulting information.
The freely available OpenSecrets.org databases allow web users to track federal campaign contributions and lobbying in a variety of ways, such as by industry and interest group. O...
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The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) is a nonpartisan research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics and the effect of money and lobbying activity on elections and public policy and maintains a public online database of resulting information.
The freely available OpenSecrets.org databases allow web users to track federal campaign contributions and lobbying in a variety of ways, such as by industry and interest group. Other popular resources include the personal financial disclosures of every member of Congress, the president and top members of the administration. Users can also search their own ZIP codes to learn how their neighbors are allocating their political contributions.
This site is the online incarnation of a project the center launched on paper in the 1980s. Founded in 1983, the nonprofit center aims to create a more educated voter, an involved citizenry and a more responsive government. CRP’s website OpenSecrets.org has won four Webby Awards ...
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