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Research Desk

Supporting investigations that drive community impact.

Our expert researchers can track down documents, analyze data sets and prepare timelines and source lists that will help reporters form the foundation of important investigations. 

 

Sunlight Research Desk services include:

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  • Candidate backgrounding

  • Business backgrounding

  • Document gathering

  • Data analysis

  • Timeline preparation

  • Source list compilation

  • Helpline assistance
     

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Sunlight’s Research Desk will help your newsroom build the factual foundation for impactful investigations.

Our Work

Analysis: Which Nevada candidates have benefited from federal loans?

Meet Marty: Halo composer backed by Lombardo would be among wealthiest House members

Six things to know about Mazi Pilip and Tom Suozzi, the candidates who sought to replace former Rep. George Santos

How MuckRock found the backstory of a mystery congressional candidate in Southern California through public records

Click here to help power local investigative journalism.
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