Who runs for Congress? : ambition, context, and candidate emergence / edited by Thomas A. Kazee.

Other author Kazee, Thomas A., 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Congressional Quarterly, ©1994.
Descriptionxiv, 209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The emergence of congressional candidates / Thomas A. Kazee -- A formula for uncertainty : creating a black majority district in North Carolina / David T. Canon, Matthew M. Schousen, and Patrick J. Sellers -- Candidate emergence in a majority Hispanic district : the 29th District in Texas / Douglas D. Abel and Bruce I. Oppenheimer -- Running for Congress under the shadow of the Capitol dome : the race for Virginia's 8th District / Paul S. Herrnson and Robert M. Tennant -- Vanishing candidates in the 2nd District of Colorado / Allen D. Hertzke -- Challenging a "safe" incumbent : latent competition in North Carolina's 9th District / Thomas A. Kazee and Susan L. Roberts -- Old style politics and invisible challengers : Iowa's 1st and 4th Districts / John Haskell, Kerry Sutton, and Peverill Squire -- The closing of political minds : noncandidates in the 4th District of Oklahoma / Gary W. Copeland -- Biding their time in the Illinois 9th / Anne C. Layzell and L. Marvin Overby -- Ambition and candidacy : running as a strategic calculation / Thomas A. Kazee.
Local noteLittle-295566--305131001704P
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-199) and index.
LCCN 94018139
ISBN0871879859 (hard) :
ISBN0871879840 (pbk.) :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK1341 .W47 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold