Voting at the Political Fault Line: California's Experiment with the Blanket Primary (Paperback)

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Part One: Introduction and Background
1. California’s Blanket Primary Experiment
Bruce E. Cain and Elisabeth R. Gerber
2. Crossover Voting before the Blanket: Primaries versus Parties in California History
Brian J. Gaines and Wendy K. Tam Cho
3. Political Reform via the Initiative Process: What Voters Think about When They Change the Rules
Shaun Bowler and Todd Donovan
4. Context and Setting: The Mood of the California Electorate
Mark Baldassare

Part Two: Crossover Voting
5. The Causes and Consequences of Crossover Voting in the 1998 California Elections
John Sides, Jonathan Cohen, and Jack Citrin
6. Should I Stay or Should I Go? Sincere and Strategic Crossover Voting in California Assembly Races
R. Michael Alvarez and Jonathan Nagler
7. Peeking Under the Blanket: A Direct Look at Crossover Voting in the 1998 Primary
Anthony M. Salvanto and Martin P. Wattenberg

Part Three: Effects of the Blanket Primary
8. Crossing Over When It Counts: How the Motives of Voters in Blanket Primaries Are Revealed by Their Actions in General Elections
Thad Kousser
9. Candidates, Donors, and Voters in California’s Blanket Primary Elections
Wendy K. Tam Cho and Brian J. Gaines
10. Strategic Voting and Candidate Policy Positions
Elisabeth R. Gerber
11. Openness Begets Opportunity: Minor Parties and California’s Blanket Primary
Christian Collet
12. Thinner Ranks: Women as Candidates and California’s Blanket Primary
Miki Caul and Katherine Tate
13. Targets of Opportunity: California’s Blanket Primary and the Political Representation of Latinos
Gary M. Segura and Nathan D. Woods
14. Candidate Strategy, Voter Response, and Party Cohesion
John R. Petrocik

Part Four: Conclusions and Implications
15. The Blanket Primary in the Courts: The Precedent and Implications of California Democratic Party v. Jones
Nathaniel Persily
16. Strategies and Rules: Lessons from the 2000 Presidential Primary
Bruce E. Cain and Megan Mullin

List of Contributors
Index

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