Election Process in the U.S.

Presents a comprehensive description of the system of elections in the U.S. Reviews the principles of democratic elections; the constitutional and statutory structure of elective government on the Federal, State, and local levels; the role and structure of political parties; voting eligibility as es...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1990.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Presents a comprehensive description of the system of elections in the U.S. Reviews the principles of democratic elections; the constitutional and statutory structure of elective government on the Federal, State, and local levels; the role and structure of political parties; voting eligibility as established by the Constitution and Federal and State laws; the candidate nomination process; financing arrangements for political campaigns; and the administration of the election process at State and local levels. Includes tables.
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