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Informationen zum Autor Larry J. Sabato is the Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia and director of its Center for Politics. Sabato's Crystal Ball is the must read source for political junkies on election analysis and predictions.Kyle Kondik is the Washington director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and managing editor of Sabato's Crystal Ball, the center's nonpartisan newsletter on American campaigns and elections.Geoffrey Skelley is media relations coordinator for the University of Virginia Center for Politics and associate editor of Sabato's Crystal Ball. Klappentext The 2014 midterm election could be one of the most significant in recent memory, with the strong possibility that Republicans will solidify control of congress and the promise of exposing the fault lines within and between both parties as we prepare for the next presidential election cycle. In this book, prominent elections scholar and political commentator Larry J. Sabato brings together respected journalists and experts from across the political spectrum to examine every facet of the midterm election results and the implications for the 2016 election cycle. In frank, accessible prose, each author offers insight that goes beyond the headlines to analyze what is at stake. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A Midterm Course Correction, Larry J. Sabato2. The Primaries of 2014: More Than Meets the Eye, Rhodes Cook3. The 2014 Senate Elections-and Beyond, James Hohmann4. The State of the House: The Midterm's Presidential Penalty Strikes Again, Kyle Kondik5. It's Good to Be a Republican: The Governors' Edition, Geoffrey Skelley6. The Money Game: Emerging Campaign Finance Trends and Their Impact on 2014 and Beyond, Michael E. Toner and Karen E. Trainer7. The State of the Polling Industry, Mark Blumenthal and Ariel Edwards-Levy8. Obama's Last Chance to Come Through in a Crunch, Jill Lawrence9. Barack Obama and the Democrats' 2016 Dilemma, Jamelle Bouie10. A Brief Celebration: The Future of the Republican Party, Robert Costa11. Fighting the Last Battle, Fighting the Same Battle: The 2016 Presidential Nomination Process, Joshua T. Putnam12. The Path to the Presidency: The Past and Future Look of the Electoral College, Sean Trende13. Through a Glass Darkly: The Outlook for the 2016 Presidential Election, Alan I. Abramowitz...
