Primary Politics : How Presidential Candidates Have Shaped the Modern Nominating System

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The 2008 presidential primaries produced more drama than many general election campaigns. John McCain overcame the near-implosion of his campaign to capture the Republican nomination by March, despite a strong challenge from quotable pastor-turned-governor Mike Huckabee. Hillary Clinton entered the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamarck, Elaine C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kandidatenaufstellung
Präsidentenwahl
Presidents > Nomination.
Presidential candidates.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Parties.
Presidential candidates > United States.
Presidents > United States > Nomination.
USA
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The 2008 presidential primaries produced more drama than many general election campaigns. John McCain overcame the near-implosion of his campaign to capture the Republican nomination by March, despite a strong challenge from quotable pastor-turned-governor Mike Huckabee. Hillary Clinton entered the Democratic race as the heavy favorite, only to fall to a first-term senator from Illinois in a battle that lasted into July. Democratic delegations from Florida and Michigan were unseated and reseated; superdelegates took to the airwaves; and millions of Americans heard of the?robot rule? for the fi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9780815703808

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