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Changing how America votes / [edited by] Todd Donovan, Western Washington University.
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Language
English
Published/Created
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Description
viii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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JK1976 .D65 2017
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Voting
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United States
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Elections
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Donovan, Todd
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Summary note
This edited volume comprised of 15 short substantive chapters on various specific reform topics that examine how electoral democracy in the United States might be improved. Editor Todd Donovan has organized the readings around three themes: changing who votes, changing how we vote, and the roles of parties and money.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Evaluating American elections: are they working well? / Todd Donovan
Compulsory voting and the United States / Shane P. Singh
Race and the right to vote: the modern barrier of voter ID laws / Hannah Walker, Gabriel Sanchez, Stephen Nuño, and Matt Barreto
Provisional votes: an election reform to count more votes / Martha Kropf and Holly Whisman
One step forward, two steps back: the curious case of immigrant voting rights / Ron Hayduk
Changing how America votes for president / Caroline J. Tolbert and Kellen Gracey
Redistricting and representation: searching for "fairness" between the lines / Vladimir Kogan and Eric McGhee
Ranked choice voting: a different way of casting and counting votes / David C. Kimball and Joseph Anthony
The impact of electoral rules on minority representation / Jason P. Casellas and Kenicia Wright
The fair representation act for Congress / Rob Richie and Drew Spencer Penrose
What's rules got to do with it? Parties, reform, and selection in the presidential nomination process / Jason S. Byers and Jamie L. Carson
Signature requirements and ballot access for non-major party candidates / Barry C. Burden and Jordan Hsu
Third parties and the fight for electoral reform / Brian Brox
Campaign finance in U.S. politics: an era without limits / Lonna Rae Atkeson and Wendy L. Hansen
When do election rules change? / Todd Donovan.
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ISBN
9781442276062 ((hardcover ; : alkaline paper))
1442276061 ((hardcover ; : alkaline paper))
9781442276079 ((paperback ; : alkaline paper))
144227607X ((paperback ; : alkaline paper))
LCCN
2017011424
OCLC
969382323
Other standard number
40027275978
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