Guide to U.S. Elections
Guide to U.S. Elections

Author: Deborah Kalb

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 2015-12-24

Total Pages: 2189

ISBN-13: 1483380351

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The CQ Press Guide to U.S. Elections is a comprehensive, two-volume reference providing information on the U.S. electoral process, in-depth analysis on specific political eras and issues, and everything in between. Thoroughly revised and infused with new data, analysis, and discussion of issues relating to elections through 2014, the Guide will include chapters on: Analysis of the campaigns for presidency, from the primaries through the general election Data on the candidates, winners/losers, and election returns Details on congressional and gubernatorial contests supplemented with vast historical data. Key Features include: Tables, boxes and figures interspersed throughout each chapter Data on campaigns, election methods, and results Complete lists of House and Senate leaders Links to election-related websites A guide to party abbreviations

Pivotal Tuesdays
Pivotal Tuesdays

Author: Margaret O'Mara

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2015-08-31

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0812247469

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From the era of the industrial factory to the age of the microchip, Pivotal Tuesdays explores four twentieth-century elections—1912, 1932, 1968, and 1992—using the election of the American president as a lens through which to explore the broader sweep of the nation's social, economic, and political history.

Presidential Elections, 1789-2000
Presidential Elections, 1789-2000

Author: Congressional Quarterly, inc

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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This reference surveys all presidential elections and terms and contains a biographical directory of presidential and vice- presidential candidates. The book opens with an overview of the presidential election system, then provides a detailed chronology of each election context from Washington to Bush, incorporating a discussion of primary contests. General election results for all major candidates since 1824 are given in tables showing vote totals and percentages. A final section examines the electoral college. Historical b & w photos and drawings are included.

Presidential Elections, 1789-2008
Presidential Elections, 1789-2008

Author: Donald Richard Deskins

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 614

ISBN-13: 0472116975

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From Washington to Obama, the single best source on U.S. presidential elections

Presidential Elections in the United States
Presidential Elections in the United States

Author: Kevin J. Coleman

Publisher: Nova Publishers

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 9781560729815

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This report describes the four stages of the presidential election process: the pre-nomination primaries and caucuses for selecting delegates to the national conventions; the national nominating conventions; the general election; and voting by members of the electoral college to choose the President and Vice President. The report will be updated again for the 2004 presidential election.

After the People Vote
After the People Vote

Author: Norman J. Ornstein

Publisher: A E I Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13:

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The new edition of this popular guide examines how the electoral college and postelection processes work and includes a short history of contested elections.