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The 2008 Election and the Mass Media

often said, no longer reports public opinion, it drives it. This paper considers the way in which mass media sets the agenda for d...

U.S. Third Political Parties

In eight pages this paper discusses why third party independent candidates have not performed well in national elections in the Un...

US Politics and the Decrease in Participation by Voters

in the presidential election. The 1924 turnout was the result of the sudden enfranchisement of tens of millions of women who hadn...

ELECTION DAY HOLIDAY

to be on the first Tuesday in November? As with a variety of U.S. historical activities, it wasnt always that way. Beginning in 17...

Was the Introduction of the Digital Economy Act 2010 Wise Legislation?

the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, it was also sponsored by the minister for Culture, Media and Sport; Be...

Fairness and Elections in Jamaica

the prime minister may request that the governor general call for elections sooner ("Background," 2011). There are two major polit...

Civil Rights in the Late Nineteenth Century and the Abandonment of the Freed Men

The Compromise of 1877 is the focus of this six page research paper that involved a close election in which Republican Rutherford ...

Modern Day South Africa

advanced productive economies in Africa. South Africa has a number of perks that make it a recognized leader among developing nat...

Polls, the Media, and Ronald Reagan

In twelve pages this research paper examines how election polls and the media were influenced by President Ronald Reagan which obs...

Overview of School Boards

In five pages this examination of school boards includes their significance, functions, politics, elections, authority, and decisi...

German Voters and Adolf Hitler

In seven pages this paper examines the German elections of 1928 and 1932 in order to determine reasons why voters would have cast ...

Abraham Lincoln's Presidential Election News Coverage

In five pages this research paper discusses the differences between the North and South in terms of how it would have covered the ...

Harry Truman's Surprising Victory in the 1948 US Presidential Campaign

In five pages this research paper examines how President Harry Truman pulled off an astonishing upset of Governor Thomas Dewey in ...

Rhetoric, Reagan, and the Outcome of the 1984 Presidential Election

The outcome of the 1984 presidential election is the topic of this twelve page paper. The term rhetoric is discussed in a positiv...

Factors Leading To The Clinton Upset in 1992

in light of these factors, Clinton had to distinguish himself against the challenges of Bushs stability and Perots effective and c...

German and French Political Parties

In ten pages this paper discusses France and Germany in terms of each country's respective political party and election system. S...

Russian Elections and Sociocultural Influences

In seven pages Russia's 1995 parliamentary elections are examined in terms of how they were influenced by various cultural and soc...

1992 Elections in Israel

of past superpower confrontation had been a continuation of US--USSR antagonism by proxy: each superpower aiming at increasing its...

VOTING THEORY AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS - IS TACTICAL VOTING OK?

two authors is that concerns about "voter sincerity" when it comes to manipulation should be concerns - because one can tell the d...

Ageism and the 2008 Presidential Elections

differing by only around a decade or so. Grover Cleveland was President in 1908 and he was 47 years old (Scholastic.com). William ...

Presidential Elections and the Influence of Lobbying

as soft money and issue advocacy" (Newlin Carney 337). However, pro-reform activist groups are adamant about the issue of raising...

2002 General Elections in Turkey, Negative Publicity, and Victorious AKP

message and impression of unity. There had been a great deal of negative publicity and actions by the competing parties who did no...

Presidential Election of 2000 and Black Disenfranchisement

statistics are quite intriguing. At the same time, the ballots which were considered to be spoiled were really occurring at a rate...

Issues and Compromises During the American Civil War

of slave states and free states. A compromise was worked out regarding the admission of Missouri to the Union. The Missouri comp...

Presidential Election of 2000 and 1999 Public Opinion Polls

In seven pages this paper examines the practice of polling in terms of history and the criticisms pertaining to the election of 20...

Nassau County, New York's Redistricting

In ten pages this paper considers redesigning election districts in this county in order to provide a more level political playing...

Overview of the US Watergate Scandal of the Early 1970s

This paper discusses the conspiracy and secrets that culminated in the Watergate election scandal that brought down President Rich...

Causes of the Civil War and the Events That Characterized This Conflict

In fact, the movement was headquartered in Boston. This city was one that contained support for the freedom of slaves. The slave...

National Voter Registration Act or 'Motor Voter'

are in addition to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and do not allow any procedures that violate the original act. The 1993 legislati...

Anthony Downs's Political Parties Theories

An analysis of American political parties, elections and party switching from the years 1980 until 1998 are considered within the ...