Unfolding ambition in Senate primary elections : strategic politicians and the dynamics of candidacy decisions / by Aaron S. King

Author: King, Aaron S.
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Copyright Date: ©2017
Physical Description: ix, 223 pages : illustrations, graphs ; 24 cm

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Contents

Ambition from a New Perspective -- The Strategic Timing of Candidacy Decisions -- A Dynamic Data Collection Strategy -- Candidate Quality and Success in Primary Elections -- An Empirical Assessment of the Timing of Candidacy Decisions -- Strategic Interactions of Potential Candidates -- Strategic Retirements and the Decision Timeline -- Choice and Competition in Elections: What Do Americans Want? -- Conclusion.

Subject(s)

United States. Congress. Senate—Elections
United States. Congress. Senate
Primaries—United States
Political campaigns—United States
Elections
Political campaigns
Primaries
United States

ISBN

9781498544252 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1498544258 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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