Atlas of the 2016 Elections

Edited by Robert H. Watrel; Ryan Weichelt; Fiona M. Davidson; John Heppen; Erin H. Fouberg; J. Clark Archer; Richard L. Morrill; Fred M. Shelley and Kenneth C. Martis

The 2016 election was one of the most dramatic upsets in US history. Explaining the surprising Trump victory, the leading scholars trace the entire gamut of the election. Illustrated with over 100 full-color maps, the atlas will be an essential reference and a fascinating resource for pundits, voters, campaign staffs, and political junkies.

List of Figures and TablesPrefaceChapter 1: IntroductionRobert H. Watrel and Erin K. FoubergChapter 2: Primary ElectionsThe 2016 Presidential Primary CampaignsFred M. Shelley and Ashley M. Hitt2016 Presidential Primaries: MichiganLisa M. DeChano-CookChapter 3: The CampaignThe 2016 CampaignJohn HeppenDonorsheds: Individual Contributions to Clinton and TrumpCarl T. DahlmanCampaign Expenditures in the 2016 ElectionChris MaierCampaign StopsJ. Clark Archer and Jill A. ArcherPlace Name Use in the 2016 Presidential DebatesMatthew Balentine and Gerald R. WebsterVote Fraud or Vote Suppression: The Debate Before and After the 2016 ElectionRichard L. EngstromNewspaper Endorsements of Presidential Candidates in the 2016 ElectionLindy Westenhoff and Gerald R. WebsterMisogyny, Twitter, and the Rural VoterMonica Stephens, Li Tong, Scott Hale and Mark GrahamChapter 4: OutcomesResults of the 2016 Presidential Election at the State and County LevelsFred M. Shelley, John Heppen and Richard L. MorrillVoter ParticipationChris MaierStatistical Analysis of the 2016 Election in Historical PerspectiveFred M. Shelley, Robert H. Watrel and J. Clark ArcherSpatial Analysis of the 2016 ElectionJohn HeppenMetropolitan Concentration of the Democratic VoteRichard L. Morrill and Jason CombsThe 2016 Presidential Vote: The Rural VoteJeff CrumpMicropolitan County VotingJason CombsFlipped Counties in the 2016 ElectionJason CombsAn Increasingly Polarized America?Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones and David ManleyElection Outcomes: Absolute and RelativeRichard L. Morrill and Kimberly K. JohnsonChapter 5: RegionsNortheastWilliam BerentsenAppalachiaKen C. MartisSoutheastJonathan I. LeibMidwestJohn HeppenGreat PlainsRobert H. WatrelMountain WestTony RobinsonPacificJohn AgnewChapter 6: Demographics and IdentityPopulation SubgroupsRichard L. MorrillHispanic Voting Trends and Issues in the 2016 Presidential ElectionRyan WeicheltAsian American VoteDaniel McGowinGender and Voting in the 2016 ElectionFiona DavidsonReligion and the 2016 U.S. Presidential ElectionFred M. ShelleyBible BeltGerald R. Webster and Daniel McGowinTrump, Brexit and the Global Revolt of the "Left Behind"Ron Johnston, David Manley and Kelvyn JonesChapter 7: Congressional Elections and Roll Call VotesMembership, Party, and Caucuses in the 114th CongressErin H. Fouberg114th Congress Roll-Call VotesErin H. FoubergOverview of the 2016 Senate ElectionsRyan Weichelt2016 Wisconsin Senate ElectionKenneth French2016 Minnesota 2nd Congressional District ElectionSamuel LoftsgaardenSymbiotic Elections: The 2016 Arizona Senate and 1st Congressional DistrictLevi John WolfObamacare and the 2016 ElectionRyan WeicheltChapter 8: State Elections, Local Elections and ReferendaPersistence and Change in State and Local ElectionsRichard L. MorrillMissouri Gubernatorial Election 2016Matthew EngelSeattle's 2013 Vote on Election of Council by DistrictRichard L. Morrill and Ben AnderstoneMontana 2016: Conservativism vs. Contrarianism?Larry KnoppNorth Carolina Gubernatorial Election, 2016Katie WeicheltHow Laquan McDonald's Shooting "Shook" up the Cook County State's Attorney ElectionMegan A. Gall and Jennifer L. PatinComparison of 2012 and 2016 Presidential Results for Wisconsin Voting DistrictsRyan WeicheltMarijuana Legalization Votes in 2016Richard L. Morrill and Larry KnoppPrecinct Level Analysis in Washington: Minimum Wage versus the PresidencyBen Anderstone and Richard L. MorrillChapter 9: The 2016 Election and BeyondJ. Clark Archer, Robert H. Watrel, Fiona Davidson, Erin H. Fouberg, Kenneth C. Martis, Richard L. Morrill, Fred M. Shelley, and Gerald R. WebsterIndex