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The failure of term limits in Florida /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Depalo, Kathryn A. (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Colburn, David R. (author of foreword.), MacManus, Susan A. (author of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series:Florida government and politics.
Subjects:
Term limits (Public office) > Florida.
Florida. > Legislature > Term of office.
Florida > Politics and government.
Legislators > Term of office > Florida.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the campaign for term limits
  • Change comes to the Florida legislature
  • Electoral competition and the new incumbency advantage
  • A different breed of Florida legislators
  • Political career paths of term limited legislators
  • The race for leadership
  • Loss of institutional memory and the business of the legislature
  • Filling the void: governors, staff, and lobbyists
  • Term limits and the future of the Florida legislature.