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Title Guide to political campaigns in America / edited by Paul S. Herrnson ; Colton Campbell, Marni Ezra, Stephen K. Medvic, associate editors.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, 2005.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  324.7 G941 2005    ---  Available
Description xviii, 457 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-434) and index.
Contents Pt. I. Overview of political campaigns. Election campaigns in the United States ; Evolution of political campaigns / Paul S. Herrnson -- pt. II. Laws and regulations governing campaigns. Laws governing suffrage / Barry C. Burden -- Voting and ballots / David C. Kimball -- Nomination politics : primary laws and party rules / Marni Ezra -- Overview of campaign finance law / Anthony Corrado -- pt. III. Voters and voting. Overview of the electorate and party identification / Peter F. Galderisi -- Voter turnout and vote choice / David E. Campbell -- pt. IV. The players. Candidates / Cherie D. Maestas and Cynthia R. Rugeley -- Campaign organization and political consultants / Stephen K. Medvic -- Political parties / Raymond J. La Raja -- Interest groups / Peter L. Francia -- Media / David A. Jones -- pt. V. Campaigning. Strategic and tactical decisions in campaigns / David Dulio -- Campaigning for cash / Clyde Wilcox -- Polling and research / Robert M. Eisinger -- Campaign communications / Amy E. Jesperson -- Debates / Nathan S. Bigelow -- Voter mobilization / Jan E. Leighley and Tetsuya Matsubayashi.
pt.VI. Specific campaigns. Presidential campaigns / Richard S. Conley -- U.S. House campaigns / Paul S. Herrnson and Peter L. Francia -- U.S. Senate campaigns / Nicol C. Rae -- Gubernatorial campaigns / Gary F. Moncrief -- State House and local office campaigns / Gary F. Moncrief and Peverill Squire -- Judicial elections / Roy A. Schotland -- Initiatives and referena / Eric R.A.N. Smith -- pt. VII. Campaign reform. Reform / Paul S. Hernson.
Subject Electioneering.
Electioneering -- Law and legislation.
Elections.
Voting.
Added Author Herrnson, Paul S., 1958-
Campbell, Colton C., 1965-
Ezra, Marni, 1969-
Medvic, Stephen K.
ISBN 1568028768 (hc : alk. paper)

 
    
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