Runoff Elections in the United States

by Charles S. Bullock III and Loch K. Johnson

Book Overview

The authors systematically analyze runoff elections by assembling a data set that includes primary and general election returns for those states that regularly use runoffs for selecting state legislative, executive, and congressional officials. They also draw upon data for many municipal offices nationwide and examine court cases and legislative efforts aimed at abolishing or altering runoffs. Originally published in 1992. A UNC Press Enduring Edition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807820539
• ISBN13: 9780807820537
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 232 Pages