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The 2010 Elections in Florida
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Artikel-Nr:
9780761861737
Veröffentl:
2013
Seiten:
186
Autor:
Robert E. Crew
Serie:
Patterns and Trends in Florida Elections
eBook Typ:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book places the 2010 elections in historical context and offers an explanation for the substantial gains made by the Republicans in Florida that year. It also discusses the voting behavior of the Florida electorate and the importance of national forces on state level elections.
This book places the 2010 elections in Florida in historical context and offers insight into and an explanation for the substantial gains made by the Republicans that year. This book provides narratives of gubernatorial, U.S. Senatorial, congressional, and state legislative campaigns along with empirical data on voter registration, voter turnout, and the electoral behavior of groups in the Florida electorate. It also speaks to the importance of national forces on state level elections and the impact of external advocacy groups in such elections.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Tablesv
Prefacevii
Part I: The 2010 Elections in Florida: It’s the Economy Stupid!1
The National Economy and Florida Politics4
The Race for the U.S. Senate: The Candidates5
The Race for Governor: The Candidates6
The Race for Statewide Office: Attorney General, Chief
Financial Commissioner of Agriculture and Chief Financial
Officer7
Part II: The Race for the U.S. Senate9
The Democratic Primary: Background and Context16
The Outcome of the Democratic Primary22
The U.S. Senate General Election22
The Outcome of the Senate Race29
Patterns in Senatorial Elections: Party Success 32
The County-by-County Outcome 33
Part III: The Race for Governor 43
Gender, Age, and Race45
Changing in Voting Coalitions between 2006 and 201047
5 The Race for Governor: Strategy53
The Republican Primary54
The Outcome of the Primary58
The General Election for Governor59
6The Gubernatorial Election Results65
The County-by-County Vote65
Voter Turnout66
7Group Voting in the 2010 Gubernatorial Election69
How Social Groups Voted in the 2010 Gubernatorial Election69
Voting Coalitions, 1998 through 201071
Part IV: The Races for Other Statewide Offices83
8The Race for Attorney General, Chief Financial Officer and85
Officer and Commissioner of Agriculture
The Primary Campaign for Attorney General 85
The General Election for Attorney General91
The Race for Commissioner of Agriculture97
Election Results for Statewide Offices99
Part V: The 2010 Congressional Elections103
9The Campaigns for Congress105
Introduction105
District by District Analysis106
The Pattern of Outcomes122
Explaining the Results124
Part VI: The 2010 State Legislative Elections141
10The Campaigns for the State Legislature143
Introduction143
The Parameters of the 2010 Election 143
Overall Results: Legislative Races with Two-Party
Competition145
Competitive Races in 2010: House Seats145
Competitive Senate Races150
Additional Incumbent Losses151
Patterns of Outcomes153
Explaining the Results155
Part VII: The Florida Elections of 2010 in Perspective159
Legislative Apportionment162
Minor Party Candidates165
Term Limits166
Bibliography 167
Index173
List of Tablesv
Prefacevii
Part I: The 2010 Elections in Florida: It’s the Economy Stupid!1
- The 2010 Statewide Elections: A Unique Year3
The National Economy and Florida Politics4
The Race for the U.S. Senate: The Candidates5
The Race for Governor: The Candidates6
The Race for Statewide Office: Attorney General, Chief
Financial Commissioner of Agriculture and Chief Financial
Officer7
Part II: The Race for the U.S. Senate9
- The Campaign for the U.S. Senate: Background and Context11
The Democratic Primary: Background and Context16
The Outcome of the Democratic Primary22
The U.S. Senate General Election22
The Outcome of the Senate Race29
- The Senatorial Election Results31
Patterns in Senatorial Elections: Party Success 32
The County-by-County Outcome 33
Part III: The Race for Governor 43
- Social Groups and the Senatorial Vote: 2006, 2008, 201045
Gender, Age, and Race45
Changing in Voting Coalitions between 2006 and 201047
5 The Race for Governor: Strategy53
The Republican Primary54
The Outcome of the Primary58
The General Election for Governor59
6The Gubernatorial Election Results65
The County-by-County Vote65
Voter Turnout66
7Group Voting in the 2010 Gubernatorial Election69
How Social Groups Voted in the 2010 Gubernatorial Election69
Voting Coalitions, 1998 through 201071
Part IV: The Races for Other Statewide Offices83
8The Race for Attorney General, Chief Financial Officer and85
Officer and Commissioner of Agriculture
The Primary Campaign for Attorney General 85
The General Election for Attorney General91
The Race for Commissioner of Agriculture97
Election Results for Statewide Offices99
Part V: The 2010 Congressional Elections103
9The Campaigns for Congress105
Introduction105
District by District Analysis106
The Pattern of Outcomes122
Explaining the Results124
Part VI: The 2010 State Legislative Elections141
10The Campaigns for the State Legislature143
Introduction143
The Parameters of the 2010 Election 143
Overall Results: Legislative Races with Two-Party
Competition145
Competitive Races in 2010: House Seats145
Competitive Senate Races150
Additional Incumbent Losses151
Patterns of Outcomes153
Explaining the Results155
Part VII: The Florida Elections of 2010 in Perspective159
- The 2010 Election and the Future of Florida Politics161
Legislative Apportionment162
Minor Party Candidates165
Term Limits166
Bibliography 167
Index173