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Author:
Kondik, Kyle, author.
Title:
The long red thread : how Democratic dominance gave way to Republican advantage in US House elections / Kyle Kondik ; foreword by Douglas B. Harris.
Publisher:
Ohio University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xix, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
United States.--House--House--History.--History.
United States.--House--House--Elections.
United States.--House.--House.
Apportionment (Election law)--United States--History.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-
Apportionment (Election law)
Election districts.
Elections.
Politics and government.
United States.
Since 1945
History.
Other Authors:
Harris, Douglas B., writer of foreword.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : from dark blue to light red -- Data, definitions, and methodology -- The partisan consequences of the reapportionment revolution in the United States House of Representatives, 1964-1974 -- The roots of the Republican revolution, 1976-1994 -- The House from 1996 to 2020 : a persistent but not unassailable Republican edge -- Conclusion : a half-century of change in the House.
Summary:
"Election analyst Kyle Kondik examines House elections since the 1964 Supreme Court "one person, one vote" rulings to explain the Republicans' consistent advantage from their 1994 takeover to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0821424424
9780821424421
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1201300640
LCCN:
2021019577
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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