The 2012 Election

Evaluate the 2012 election.

 

The 2012 Election is a compact but essential review of what was politically at stake in November’s election and how the winner took the White House. From the struggling economy to the war on terror, this essay lays out the context that drove campaign strategy and traces each stop on the campaign trail. Using the concepts covered in a typical introductory American Government course, The 2012 Election evaluates the nature of the campaign and the election’s likely impact over the next four years.