Aaron S. King

Unfolding Ambition in Senate Primary Elections

Strategic Politicians and the Dynamics of Candidacy Decisions

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes strategic candidacy decisions to explain how primary elections for the United States Senate unfold. With new, comprehensive data on pools of potential candidates, it examines the determinants of electoral and fundraising success, analyzes the timing of candidacy decisions, and investigates the impact of strategic retirements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781498544252
• ISBN-10: 1498544258
• Artikelnr.: 47883143

Autorenporträt

By Aaron S. King

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables List of Figures Chapter 1: Ambition from a New Perspective
Chapter 2: The Strategic Timing of Candidacy Decisions Chapter 3: A Dynamic
Data Collection Strategy Chapter 4: Candidate Quality and Success in
Primary Elections Chapter 5: An Empirical Assessment of the Timing of
Candidacy Decisions Chapter 6: Strategic Interactions of Potential
Candidates Chapter 7: Strategic Retirements and the Decision Timeline
Chapter 8: Choice and Competition in Elections: What Do Americans Want?
Chapter 9: Conclusion Technical Appendix About the Author