Careers in Politics

These sites do not necessarily give you specific career information. What this list can give you some idea of the career possibilities for those interested or trained in politics.

Campaign Management and Consulting

Campaigns and Elections Magazine

Political Parties

Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Reform Party
Libertarian Party
Green Parties of North America
Socialist Party USA
U.S. Taxpayers Party

Lobbyists and Interest Groups

Greenlee Associates
The Hoffman Group
Marlow and Company
A List of Associations
Associations
AFL-CIO Home page
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
American Medical Association
League of Women Voters of the U.S.
Sierra Club
NAACP
American Conservative Union
Christian Coalition
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

State Government (executive branch or state legislature)

North Star (State of Minnesota)

Congress (members or staff)

"Thomas" (U.S. Congress)

Federal Civil Service (executive bureaucracy)

Executive Branch Agencies

Public Administration (Government executives local, state or federal)

American Society for Public Administration
State and Local Governments

Court Administration

Court Administrators

Journalism and Mass Communications

Missouri School of Journalism
Virtual Newspaper-(Newspapers and other media in every state)

Attorney

American Bar Association
Law School Admissions Council On-line
Kaplan's Guide to Law School Admission and the LSAT

Paralegals/Legal Assistant

Paralegal Association

International Relations

Virtual Tourist World Map
United Nations
U.S. State Department

College Professor

American Political Science Association

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Political Science/Law Enforcement Department
Dr. Joe Kunkel