The 2020 Democratic Primary : Key Developments, Dynamics, and Lessons for 2024 / / edited by Luke Perry
| The 2020 Democratic Primary : Key Developments, Dynamics, and Lessons for 2024 / / edited by Luke Perry |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 pages) |
| Disciplina |
324.2736
324.273154 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in US Elections |
| Soggetto topico |
Elections
America - Politics and government Political science Executive power Electoral Politics American Politics Governance and Government Executive Politics |
| ISBN |
9783030755720
303075572X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Are the Iowa Caucuses Dead? -- Chapter 3: Rethinking Joe Biden’s ‘Resurgence’ -- Chapter 4: Why Black Voters Chose Biden -- Chapter 5: Sexism in the 2020 Primary -- Chapter 6: Gender and the Warren/Sanders Battle for Progressive Democrats -- Chapter 7: The Advent of Virtual Party Conventions -- Chapter 8: Conclusion. |
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Reforming Primary Elections : Voters, Campaigns, and the Future of Congressional Politics
| Reforming Primary Elections : Voters, Campaigns, and the Future of Congressional Politics |
| Autore | Boatright Robert G |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 324.273154 |
| Soggetto topico |
Primaries
Elections - United States |
| ISBN | 3-11-166170-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- The Editors -- The Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Senators Tom Daschle and Trent Lott -- Preface -- National Advisor Board Co-Chairs, National Institute for Civil Discourse -- Bibliography -- Robert Boatright and Richard Barton -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- A Brief History of Primaries, Primary Reform, and Primary Election Research -- Contemporary Primary Elections -- Primary Voters -- Primary Candidates -- Political Parties -- Alternatives to Partisan Primaries -- Outline of the Book -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Part I: Contemporary Primary Elections -- Richard Barton and Carlo Macomber -- Chapter 2 How Distinct are Primary Voters? Insights from the 2024 Primary Election Survey -- What We Know About Primary Voters -- Data and Methods -- The Distribution of Policy Preferences Across Electorates -- Defining Concepts Beyond Ideology -- Operationalization and Analysis of Non-ideological Measures -- What is Driving the Divide in Liberal Democratic Attitudes? -- Primary Reform and Electorate Policy Preferences -- Conclusion -- References -- Zachary Albert and Raymond La Raja -- Chapter 3 Who Votes in Primaries and What Are Their Attitudes Toward Compromise? -- Primary Electorates -- Expectations about Who Votes in Primaries -- Primary Voters' Attitudes Toward Compromise -- Opposition to Compromise Among Primary Voters: Ideology and Status Threat -- Data and Methods -- Comparing Primary Voters and Non-voters in the Two Samples -- What are the Predictors of Primary Turnout? -- What Predicts Opposition to Compromise? -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Caitlin E. Jewitt and Sarah Treul -- Chapter 4 The Influence of Presidential Primary Elections on Congressional Primary Turnout -- Variation in Congressional Primary Timing.
The Effect of Concurrent Presidential Primaries on Turnout -- Congressional Primary Turnout -- Data and Methods -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Mike Cowburn and Marius Sältzer -- Chapter 5 Candidate Characteristics in Primary Elections: An Analysis of U.S. House Candidates in 2024 -- Candidate Characteristics in Primaries -- Data -- A Description of Primary Candidates -- Qualitative Case Studies -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Hayley M. Cohen -- Chapter 6 Running Scared in the Primary: Campaign Behavior of Safe Incumbents in a Partisan Era -- The Puzzle -- Theory and Method -- Results -- Projecting Strength Quarterly -- Before the Candidacy Filing Deadline -- Republicans Run Scared More than Democrats -- Challengers' Candidacy Announcement Timing -- Alternative Explanations -- Running to Beat Challengers -- Donors' Decisions to Give -- Clout within the Party -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part II: The Effects of Primary Reform -- Glenn Wright, Benjamin Reilly, and David Lublin -- Chapter 7 Electoral Reform and Political Polarization: The Case of Alaska -- Alaska's Politics and Election Reforms -- Statewide races in 2022 -- 2022 State Legislative Elections -- Giessel vs. Holland -- Babcock vs. Bjorkman -- Coalition Politics Under Top-4/RCV -- Testing the Effects of Reform -- Candidate Ideology -- Issue Positions -- Elections in 2024 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Ryan D. Williamson and Ceili Fallon -- Chapter 8 Re-evaluating the Effects of the Top Four System in Alaska -- How did the Top-4 Primary Change State Legislative Elections in Alaska? -- Top-4 and Competitiveness -- Top-4 and the Political Establishment -- Top-4 and Candidate Positioning -- Top-4 and Turnout -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Jeremy Gelman, Evan Pritsos, and Benjamin Reilly. Chapter 9 The Consequences of a Top-5/RCV System in Nevada: Advantaging Moderates but Sidelining Third Parties? -- What we Know about Ranked Choice Voting and Nonpartisan Primaries -- Nevada Politics -- Research Design -- Hypothetical Top-5/RCV Elections -- Simulating Elections -- Results -- Primary Election -- General Election -- Crossover Voting -- Why Nevada's Top-5/RCV Initiative Failed in 2024 -- Discussion -- Bibliography -- Jesse M. Crosson -- Chapter 10 An Affirmative Case for the Top-2 Primary -- Effectiveness: The Top-2 Meets its Aims -- The Top-2 Encourages More Moderate Winners -- The Top-2 Encourages Primary Election Participation -- A Radical Effect Without Radical Change -- Operational Practicality: the Top-2 and the Reality of Voting and Candidate Emergence -- The Top-2 Leverages Habitual Voting -- The Top-2 Makes Reasonable Assumptions about Candidate Emergence -- Political Feasibility: The Top-2 is Not Known as a "Progressive" Reform -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Part III: Future Directions and Alternative Reforms -- Hans Noel -- Chapter 11 Politics is a Team Sport: Electoral Reform and Political Parties -- Politics Relies on Parties -- Governing Relies on Parties -- Voters Rely on Parties -- Some Voters Vote on Policy or Ideology -- Some Voters Vote on Character or other Traits -- Some Voters Vote in Response to Economic Growth or other Fundamentals -- Parties Struggle to Meet Expectations -- The Role of Primaries in Party Democracy -- Party-hostile Reforms -- Non-partisan Primaries -- Ranked-choice Voting -- Open Primaries -- Party-compatible Reforms -- Campaign Finance Reform -- Multi-member Districts -- Multiparty Democracy -- Fusion Voting -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Michael J. Ritter and Caroline J. Tolbert. Chapter 12 The Effects of Mail Voting, County Election Administration, and Accessible Primary Rules on Midterm Primary Voter Turnout -- Primary Laws in the U.S.: A Gradual Turn to More Accessibility -- Primary Laws and Moderating Factors -- Moderating Impacts of Mail Voting and County Election Administration -- Expectations on Impacts of More Accessible Primary Rules on Voter Turnout -- Data and Methods -- Results -- The Substantive Impacts of Accessible Voting in Midterm Primary Elections -- How Do More Accessible Election Rules and Election Administration Impact Midterm Primary Election Turnout among Republicans, Independents, and Democrats? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Deb Otis and Rachel Hutchinson -- Chapter 13 Optimizing Nonpartisan Primaries with Ranked Choice Voting and Proportional Representation -- The Promises and Pitfalls of Nonpartisan Primaries -- Improving Nonpartisan Primaries with Ranked Choice Voting: The Top-4/5 Model -- Optimizing the Top-4/5 Model -- Toward Comprehensive Reform: Nonpartisan Primaries and Proportional Representation -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Derek Monson -- Chapter 14 A Constitutional Perspective on American Elections -- The Problem of Faction -- The People and Elections: The Ultimate Check on Faction -- Applying First Principles to Elections -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Edward B. Foley -- Chapter 15 Holding a Round-robin Tournament Among All the Candidates: Optimizing Round One of a Two-round Electoral System -- Why Have a State-run Primary? The Significance of "Sore Loser" Laws -- Elections as Tournaments -- Structuring a Round-robin Tournament to Identify the Top Two Candidates -- Imagining Ohio's 2024 U.S. Senate Election as a Round-robin Tournament -- Conclusion: Moving Forward With This Reform -- Bibliography -- Robert G. Boatright and Caroline J. Tolbert. Chapter 16 What Would a National Primary Day Look Like, and How Would we Get There? -- The Brief History of the National Primary Day Idea -- Consequences of a National Primary Day -- Effects on Turnout and Representation -- Secondary Effects of a Single-day Primary -- How A National Primary Day Might be Established -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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