Cases in Congressional Campaigns (eBook, ePUB)

Split Decision
Redaktion: Adkins, Randall E.; Dulio, David A.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This carefully chosen sample of 2018 congressional campaigns provides readers with an account of the campaign battles that took place across the nation. Although Democrats seemed to be poised for a big blue wave of victory following Donald Trump's historic and divisive 2016 election, the Midterms yielded instead a split decision.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429559150
• Artikelnr.: 57922977

Autorenporträt

Randall E. Adkins is professor of Political Science and Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He teaches courses on the presidency, Congress, political parties, and campaigns and elections. Adkins is the editor of The Evolution of Political Parties, Campaigns, and Elections, and is the author of numerous articles and chapters in edited volumes on the presidency and campaigns and elections. His research is published in American Politics Quarterly, American Politics Research, American Review of Politics, the Journal of Political Marketing, Political Research Quarterly, Presidential Studies Quarterly, PS: Political Science and Politics, and Publius: The Journal of Federalism. He is also a former American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow on Capitol Hill where he worked for the Hon. David E. Price (NC-4). David A. Dulio is professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Oakland University where he teaches courses on campaigns and elections, Congress, political parties, interest groups, and other areas of American politics. Dulio has published eleven other books, including Campaigns from the Ground Up: State House Campaigns in a National Perspective and For Better or Worse? How Professional Political Consultants are Changing Elections in the United States. He has written dozens of articles and book chapters on subjects ranging from the role of professional consultants in U.S. elections to campaign finance. Dulio is also a former American Political Science Congressional Fellow on Capitol Hill where he worked in the U.S. House of Representatives Republican Conference for former U.S. Rep. J.C. Watts, Jr. (OK-4).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The 2018 Elections 2. An Endangered Republican Incumbent Survives in the
Suburbs: Fitzpatrick vs. Wallace in Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional
District 3. "Senator Spineless" and the Campaign Against Demography: Heller
vs. Rosen in Nevada's Senate Race 4. Flipping Red to Blue in the Lone Star
State: Culberson vs. Fletcher in Texas's 7th Congressional District 5. A
Negative Nail Biter: McSally vs. Sinema in Arizona's Senate Race 6. An
Extraordinary Set of Circumstances: Rouda vs. Rohrabacher in California's
48th Congressional District 7. Party "Trumps" Independence: Blackburn vs.
Bredesen in Tennessee's Senate Race 8. Another Suburban District Turns
Blue: Stevens vs. Epstein in Michigan's 11th Congressional District 9. A
Split Decision in "Flyover Country": Yoder vs. Davids in Kansas's 3rd
Congressional District and Watkins vs. Davis in Kansas's 2nd Congressional
District 10. A Split Decision