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Running for Judge: The Rising Political, Financial, and Legal Stakes of Judicial Elections

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Description for Running for Judge: The Rising Political, Financial, and Legal Stakes of Judicial Elections Paperback. An analysis of the major issues surrounding judicial elections. It presents evidence on a range of important topics, including the history of judicial elections; an understanding of the types of judicial elections; and electoral competition during races. Editor(s): Streb, Matthew J. Num Pages: 253 pages, 53 illustrations 35 tables and 18 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.

Across the country, races for judgeships are becoming more and more politically contested. As a result, several states and cities are now considering judicial election reform. Running for Judge examines the increasingly contentious judicial elections over the last twenty-five years by providing a timely, insightful analysis of judicial elections. The book ties together the current state of the judicial elections literature, and presents new evidence on a wide range of important topics, including: the history of judicial elections; an understanding of the types of judicial elections; electoral competition during races; the increasing importance of campaign financing; voting in judicial elections; ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
Number of Pages
253
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814740972
SKU
V9780814740972
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About Matthew Streb
Matthew J. Streb is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Northern Illinois University. He is the author or editor of several books including The New Electoral Politics of Race and Academic Freedom at the Dawn of a New Century: How Terrorism, Governments, And Culture Wars Impact Free Speech.

Reviews for Running for Judge: The Rising Political, Financial, and Legal Stakes of Judicial Elections
This book offers a variety of insights by professors across the country on issues that are becoming increasingly important in judicial elections. . . . The collection will interest scholars and students of federalism, judicial politics and state politics in general.
Campaigns & Elections
For anyone concerned about the independence of state court judges in the wake of ... Read more

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