Book: Presidential Elections 1789-2004 This comprehensive resource explains with detail and clarity the evolution of presidential elections. Now updated to include comprehensive coverage of the 2004 Bush-Kerry presidential contest, this convenient volume explains the process through which the president is elected--including the complexities of the Electoral College system. Readers will find information on:
- Who runs for president and how the process, from primary to inauguration, works;
- The contests held for every presidential election from 1789 to 2004;
- The complexities and impact of the primary and caucus systems;
- Popular and electoral votes for president from 1789 to 2004;
- The role of and debates over the Electoral College;
- A biographical directory of U.S. presidential and vice-presidential candidates.
Details of Book: Presidential Elections 1789-2004 Book: Presidential Elections 1789-2004
Author: Cq Press
ISBN: 1568029837
ISBN-13: 9781568029832
, 978-1568029832
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Cq Press
Number of Pages: 277
Language: English