The Roads to Congress 2016 : American Elections in a Divided Landscape / / edited by Sean D. Foreman, Marcia L. Godwin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 407 p. 5 illus.) |
Disciplina | 324.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Elections
Political sociology Cultural policy Electoral Politics Political Sociology Cultural Policy and Politics |
ISBN | 3-319-58094-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Sorting out the 2016 U.S. Elections -- 2. Voting Behavior in the 114th Congress -- 3. Voter Suppression Policies the 2016 Campaign Cycle -- 4. Gauging References to the 2016 Presidential Candidates in House Members' Social Media Posts: What to Tweet When the Top Is Toxic? -- 5. Broken, Cracked, and Missed Ceilings: Female and Minority Candidates in the Congressional Races of 2016 -- 6.California's 49th Congressional District: A near Upset in the Golden State -- 7. Colorado Sixth Congressional District: Moderate Policy Positions and Distance from Trump Help a Republican Incumbent Fight off Another Strong Democratic Challenge -- 8. Florida's Congressional Districts: The Names Change but Party Domination Stays the Same -- 9. Illinois 10th Congressional District: Re-Rematch in Chicago Suburbs -- 10. Iowa First Congressional District: Anomaly or New Normal?.-11. New York Districts 19th, 22nd, and 24th Congressional Districts: Republicans Hold on in One of the Bluest of States -- 12. Texas 23rd Congressional District: Play It Again: A Nationalized Election in Texas's Swingin'est District -- 13. Wisconsin Eighth Congressional District: From Swing Seat to Solidly Republican? -- 14. Arizona Senate Race: McCain Holds on for a Sixth-Term -- 15. California Senate Race: The Anointing of Kamala Harris -- 16. Colorado Senate Race: Republicans Expect to Capture Second Straight Senate Seat, but Fall Short -- 17. Florida Senate Race: If This Campaign Had Been a Prize Fight - They Would Have Stopped It -- 18. Louisiana Senate Race: Republicans Hold the Deep South -- 19. Missouri Senate Race: Now Seeing Red -- 20. Nevada Senate Race: The Reid Machine's Last Stand -- 21. New Hampshire Senate Race: Closest in the Nation -- 22. Ohio Senate Race: A Summer Campaign -- 23. Pennsylvania Senate Race: Calculated Campaigns in a Toss-Up State -- 24. Wisconsin Senate Race: Stunning Upset in the Badger State -- 25. What Have We Learned from the 2016 Elections?. |
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The Roads to Congress 2018 : American Elections in the Trump Era / / edited by Sean D. Foreman, Marcia L. Godwin, Walter Clark Wilson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 pages) |
Disciplina |
306.70973
324.9730933 |
Soggetto topico |
America - Politics and government
Elections Political science Executive power American Politics Electoral Politics Governance and Government Executive Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-19819-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I Congress in Transition -- 1. The 2018 Midterm Elections and the Changing Congress -- 2. Toward a More Inclusive Union? Examining the Increased Diversity of Candidates and Members of Congress -- 3. Fear and Loathing on Twitter: Exploring Negative Rhetoric in Tweets During the 2018 Midterm Election -- 4. Partisanship in the Trump Era: Situating Contemporary Congressional Parties in Historical Perspective -- 5. President Trump’s Effect on House Republicans -- Part II U.S. House -- 6. California’s 48th Congressional District: Sunset for Reagan Country -- 7. Florida’s 26th and 27th Congressional Districts: Two Cuban American Strongholds Support Non-Cuban Democrats for Congress -- 8. Michigan’s 11th Congressional District and the Anti-Trump Wave -- 9. Minnesota’s 1st and 8th Congressional Districts: Riptide—Two Republicans Prevail Against the Blue Wave -- 10. New York’s 19th and 22nd Congressional Districts: The Blue Wave Overwhelms the Red Tide -- 11. A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Conor Lamb, the Pennsylvania Wunderkind -- Part III U.S. Senate -- 12. North Dakota Senate Race: A Right Turn -- 13. A Senate Trifecta: Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia -- 14. Tennessee Senate Race: Call It What You Want, but Tennessee Is a Red Wall to the South -- 15. Texas Senate Race: “If You Want to Run in Texas, You Can’t Be a Liberal Man”—Beto O’Rourke Challenges Ted Cruz, and Conventional Wisdom -- Part IV Roads Ahead -- 16. Lessons Learned from the 2018 Elections. |
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The Roads to Congress 2022 : Controversies and Competing Visions for America's Future |
Autore | Wilson Walter Clark |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 pages) |
Disciplina | 324.9730934 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ForemanSean D
GodwinMarcia L |
ISBN | 3-031-42749-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Congress in Transition -- 1 The 2022 Midterm Elections: A Murky Clear View of Congress' Future -- The Murky Midterms -- 117th Congress and the Insurrection -- 117th Congress and Legislation -- Mapping the Course -- References -- 2 The Role of Donald Trump in the 2022 Republican Congressional Primaries -- Trump's Campaign Activities in Historical Context -- Who Trump Could Help -- What Trump Did to Help Republican Candidates in 2022 -- Endorsements -- Events -- Campaign Contributions and Independent Expenditures -- How the Candidates Talked About Trump -- The Pro-impeachment Republicans -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 3 Talking Trump: An Assessment of Trumpian Rhetorical Cues Among Trump Endorsees in the 2022 Congressional Elections -- Cues and Heuristics in Campaign Rhetoric -- Defining Trump Talk -- Analysis -- Summing Up the Findings and Future Research -- Notes -- References -- 4 Resisting the Wave: Examining Co-Partisan Coattail Effects Between the Senate and House 1958-2022 -- Victory and Defeat in Midterm Elections -- Another Kind of Coattail -- Democrats Surf and Republicans Put Their Backs Against the Tide in the 2018 Midterm -- Resisting the Wave: Democratic Stability in 2022 -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 5 Redistricting for the 2022 Election: Many Roads, Some More Well-Traveled Than Others -- The 2020 U.S. Census and Reapportionment -- Redistricting -- States Losing Seats -- States Gaining Seats -- Other States with Partisan Changes -- States Without Partisan Changes (for Now) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II House of Representatives -- 6 The Maiden Voyage of Michigan's Redistricting Commission -- Michigan's Process in Context: Redistricting Commissions Across the States.
Creating Michigan's Redistricting Commission -- Selecting Michigan's Commissioners -- Resources Needed to Support the Commission -- Public Input and Transparency -- Drawing the Maps -- Voting on the Maps -- How Fair Is Michigan's New Map? -- Seats to Votes Ratios -- Other Measures of Partisan Fairness -- Lopsided Margins -- Efficiency Gap -- Mean-Median Difference -- District Compactness -- The Voting Rights Act -- Comparing Michigan's New Map to Other State Maps -- Arizona -- California -- Colorado -- Ohio -- New Jersey -- Virginia -- Washington State -- Summary -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 7 Swing State? The Impact of Twenty Years of Florida Election Law Post-HAVA -- Case Selection: Florida -- Setting the Stage: Florida Election Law Prior to 2002 -- Understanding HAVA -- Examining Florida Election Laws from 2002 to 2022 -- Jeb Bush, 2002-2006 -- Charlie Crist, 2007-2010 -- Rick Scott, 2011-2014 and 2015-2018 -- Ron DeSantis, 2019-2022 -- Implications and Future Research -- Notes -- References -- 8 Voter Turnout in the 2022 Elections: Evidence from Georgia -- Introduction -- State and National Trends in Voter Turnout and Party Support -- What Drove Turnout in 2022? -- Georgia as a Case Study for Assessing Participation -- Data and Methodology -- Results -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 9 Campaign Donations and Surrogate Representation: Interdistrict Donations by and for Women -- Political Donations -- Competitive Elections and Donations -- Women, Fundraising, and Representation -- Women, Party, and Contributions -- Theoretical Argument -- Data and Methods -- Results -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 10 New Perspectives on Partisanship, Electoral Competition, and Campaign Finance Behavior in Congressional Elections -- Introduction -- Diverse Sectors and Goals -- Data and Aggregate Trends. Individual Contributors and Negative Partisanship -- Parties, Ideological Groups, and Competition -- Labor, Business, and "Access" -- More of the Same? -- Note -- References -- 11 Virginia's Second Congressional District: New Redistricting in the Old Dominion -- District Profile -- The Candidates -- Elaine Luria -- Jen Kiggans -- Campaign Issues -- Campaign Strategy -- Election Results -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 12 Three of a Kind: Iowa's Unique Congressional Competitiveness -- About Iowa's Congressional Districts -- The Candidates -- Campaign Issues -- Campaign Strategy -- Election Results -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part III US Senate -- 13 New Hampshire US Senate Race: Slow and Steady Keeps the Seat Blue -- New Hampshire's Political Environment -- The Candidates -- Campaign Issues -- Campaign Strategy -- Election Results -- Notes -- References -- 14 2022 Ohio U.S. Senate Race: A Test of the Buckeye State's Redness and National Political Role -- Ohio's Political Environment -- The Candidates -- Tim Ryan (Democrat) -- J. D. Vance (Republican) -- Campaign Strategy, Issues, Debates, and Ads -- Campaign Finance -- Election Results -- Conclusion -- References -- 15 2022 Nevada U.S. Senate Race: Cortez Masto Beats Back the Tide to Prevail -- Democratic Headwinds -- The Candidates and Their Campaigns -- Catherine Cortez Masto -- Adam Laxalt -- Voter Participation and Regional Margins -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 16 U.S. Senate Race in Georgia: Walker's Fumble Highlights a Poor Republican Team -- Georgia's Political Environment: The Deep South Becomes the New South -- The Candidates -- Raphael Warnock -- Herschel Walker -- Issues and National Forces -- Battle of the Presidents -- National Attention + Candidate Quality -- Debates -- Campaign Finance -- Election Results -- Runoff Election -- Conclusion -- References. 17 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate Race: John Fetterman V. Mehmet Oz-Keystone of the Senate Democratic Majority -- Pennsylvania: The Electoral Keystone -- Pennsylvania's Political Environment -- The Candidates -- John Fetterman -- Mehmet Oz -- Party Primaries -- Democratic Primary -- Republican Primary -- Campaign Issues -- Abortion -- Criminal Justice -- Immigration -- The Economy -- Attack Lines: Oz's Residency and Fetterman's Authenticity -- The Debate Over the Debate -- Campaign Finance -- Campaign Strategy -- Endorsements and Visits -- Polls -- Analysis -- References -- Part IV Lessons Learned -- 18 Blocked Exits, Rest Stops, Turning Points, and Turtle Races on the 2022 Roads to Congress -- No Exit from Partisan Politics or Narrow Majorities -- Rest Stops on the Road to Descriptive Representation -- A Turning Point to Trumpism or from Trump? -- Slow and Steady Wins the Race? Biden and Democrats Overperform Expectations -- Looking Ahead -- References -- Index. |
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