Guide to U.S. elections. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Guide to United States elections; CQ Press guide to U.S. elections
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Deborah S. Kalb.
• Editors: Kalb, Deborah
• Contents: Volume I. Elections in America. The evolution of American elections ; Elections: an expanding franchise -- Political parties. Campaign finance ; Politics and issues, 1945-2014 ; Political party development ; Historical profiles of American political parties ; The Southern electoral experience -- Presidential elections. Introduction to Presidential elections ; Chronology of Presidential elections ; Presidential primaries ; Presidential primary returns, 1912-2012 ; Nominating conventions -- Political party nominees, 1831-2012 ; Convention chronology, 1831-2012 ; Key convention ballots ; Popular vote returns for President ; The Electoral College ; Electoral votes for President, 1789-2012 ; Biographical directory of Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates -- Volume II. Congressional elections. Introduction to Congressional elections ; House elections ; Reapportionment and redistricting ; House general election returns, 1824-2015 ; Senate elections ; U.S. Senators, 1789-2015 ; Senate general election returns, 1913-2014 ; Senate primary election returns, 1920-2014 -- Gubernatorial elections. Introduction to gubernatorial elections ; Governors of the states, 1776-2015 ; Gubernatorial general election returns, 1776-2014 ; Gubernatorial primary election returns, 1919-2014 ; Reference materials -- House candidates index -- Senate general election candidates index -- Senate primary candidates index -- Gubernatorial general election candidates index -- Gubernatorial primary candidates index -- General index.
• Edition: Seventh edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Reference/CQ Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 324.973; Elections -- United States -- History; Political conventions -- United States -- History; Political parties -- United States -- History; Elections; Political conventions; Political parties; Politics and government; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General; United States -- Politics and government; United States; History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483380353; 1483380351; 9781483380346; 1483380343; 9781483380384; 1483380386
• Related ISBNs: 9781483380360; 148338036X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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