Political Parties and Primaries in Kentucky

by Penny M. Miller and Malcolm E. Jewell

Book Overview

This is a study of Kentucky political parties: how they are organized and how they nominate and elect candidates. Because state politics in Kentucky is dominated by the Democratic Party, a major portion of the study is devoted to the Democratic primary candidates, campaign techniques, funding, of elections, and voting patterns. As in other slates, campaign techniques in Kentucky are changing. During the 1950s and 1960s the Democratic Party had two...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813153719
• ISBN13: 9780813153711
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher