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Campaign Rules

A 50-State Guide to Campaigns and Elections in America

von: Nina Kasniunas, Daniel M. Shea
57,99 €
Verlag:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format:	EPUB
Veröffentl.:	15.12.2009
ISBN/EAN:	9781442201774
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	232

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Titelbeschreibung

America may be the most election-crazed nation in the world, boasting roughly 500,000 elected positions nationwide. Not only do we rely heavily on elections to fill government positions, but the frequency of these events far outpaces what is found in other nations. Americans use elections not only to select candidates, but to directly change government policy as well. Referendums and ballot initiatives allow average citizens to vote on policy matters, essentially sidestepping the legislative process. Campaign Rules provides political activists, researchers, and all citizens an easy-to-use reference tool to help sort out the dizzying breadth of state-based electoral rules. Numerous volumes offer information on federal elections, but Campaign Rules is the first to provide detailed information for each state, including: _

Titelkurzbeschreibung

America may be the most election-crazed nation in the world, boasting roughly 500,000 elected positions nationwide. Americans use elections not only to select candidates, but to directly change government policy as well. Campaign Rules provides political activists, researchers, and all citizens an easy-to-use reference tool to help sort out the dizzying breadth of state-based electoral rules.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Introduction
 Chapter 2 Alabama
 Chapter 3 Alaska
 Chapter 4 Arizona
 Chapter 5 Arkansas
 Chapter 6 California
 Chapter 7 Colorado
 Chapter 8 Connecticut
 Chapter 9 Delaware
 Chapter 10 Florida
 Chapter 11 Georgia
 Chapter 12 Hawaii
 Chapter 13 Idaho
 Chapter 14 Illinois
 Chapter 15 Indiana
 Chapter 16 Iowa
 Chapter 17 Kansas
 Chapter 18 Kentucky
 Chapter 19 Louisiana
 Chapter 20 Maine
 Chapter 21 Maryland
 Chapter 22 Massachusetts
 Chapter 23 Michigan
 Chapter 24 Minnesota
 Chapter 25 Mississippi
 Chapter 26 Missouri
 Chapter 27 Montana
 Chapter 28 Nebraska
 Chapter 29 Nevada
 Chapter 30 New Hampshire
 Chapter 31 New Jersey
 Chapter 32 New Mexico
 Chapter 33 New York
 Chapter 34 North Carolina
 Chapter 35 North Dakota
 Chapter 36 Ohio
 Chapter 37 Oklahoma
 Chapter 38 Oregon
 Chapter 39 Pennsylvania
 Chapter 40 Rhode Island
 Chapter 41 South Carolina
 Chapter 42 South Dakota
 Chapter 43 Tennessee
 Chapter 44 Texas
 Chapter 45 Utah
 Chapter 46 Vermont
 Chapter 47 Virginia
 Chapter 48 Washington
 Chapter 49 West Virginia
 Chapter 50 Wisconsin
 Chapter 51 Wyoming

Autorenportrait

Nina Kasniunas is an assistant professor of political science at Allegheny College.Daniel M. Shea is professor of Political Science and director of the Center for Political Participation at Allegheny College.