The Electorate, the Campaign, and the Office : a Unified Approach to Senate and House Elections.

Voters simultaneously choose among candidates running for different offices, with different terms, and occupying different places in the Constitutional order. Conventional wisdom holds that these overlapping institutional differences make comparative electoral research difficult, if not impossible....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Michigan Press 2010.
Temas:
United States. > Congress > Elections.
United States. > Congress
Campaign funds > United States.
Elections > United States.
Campaign funds
Elections
United States
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover13;
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. In Search of a Unified Model of House and Senate Elections
  • 3. The Setting: Political "Districts" in the U.S. House and Senate
  • 4. The Campaign: Quality Candidates and Campaign Funding
  • 5. From Setting to Candidates to Campaigns: Tracing the Causal Chain
  • 6. Voters in U.S. Legislative Elections
  • 7. Two Institutions, One Choice?
  • Appendixes
  • A. Media and Demographic Measures from Chapter 3
  • B. Variable and Model Information for Chapter 5
  • C. Variable Information for Chapter 6
  • References
  • Index.

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