U.S. Politics and Elections

Library guide covering resources for Politics and Elections with an emphasis on the United States

Citing Sources

Most political science and global studies research uses APA style. This page provides citation guides, quick reference tools, and citation management software to help you cite sources correctly throughout your research.

Citation Style Guides

Select a citation style for detailed formatting guidelines. Visit the ASU Library Citation Styles LibGuide for comprehensive information.

APA Citation Style - commonly used in political science
MLA Citation Style - often used in the humanities
Chicago Citation Style - used in history and some social sciences

APA Style
APA citation examples of the most common works that writers cite are provided on this website.

Citation Management Tools

Tools to help you generate and organize your citations:

Zotero
Mendeley
EndNote

For comprehensive assistance with citation management, visit the Citation Management Tools libguide.