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Why Americans Split Their Tickets : Campaigns, Competition, and Divided Government.

Burden, Barry C.

Why Americans Split Their Tickets : Campaigns, Competition, and Divided Government. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (216 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- I Contemporary American Politics and Divided Government -- II Explaining Divided Voter Behavior -- III Measuring Ticket Splitting -- IV President-House Ticket Splitting from 1952 to 2000 -- V Midterm Elections and Divided Government -- VI Splitting the Senate -- VII Conclusion and Implications -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Argues that ticket splitting is an unintentional result of congressional campaigns.

9780472023066


United States. -- Congress -- Elections.
Divided government -- United States.
Party affiliation -- United States.
Voting -- United States.
Presidents -- United States -- Election.


Electronic books.

JK2271

324.973

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